Finding the Third Proportional to 1,246,364.50 and 2,035,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,246,364.50 and 2,035,000 is: 3,322,643.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,246,364.50 : 2,035,000 = 2,035,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,246,364.50/2,035,000 = 2,035,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,246,364.50x = 2,035,000 × 2,035,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,246,364.50x = 4,141,225,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,141,225,000,000/1,246,364.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,322,643.58
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