Finding the Third Proportional to 1,144,149 and 1,553,883.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,144,149 and 1,553,883.75 is: 2,110,349.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,144,149 : 1,553,883.75 = 1,553,883.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,144,149/1,553,883.75 = 1,553,883.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,144,149x = 1,553,883.75 × 1,553,883.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,144,149x = 2,414,554,708,514.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,414,554,708,514.06/1,144,149 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,110,349.88
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