Finding the Third Proportional to 1,333,660.50 and 2,920,284
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,333,660.50 and 2,920,284 is: 6,394,474.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,333,660.50 : 2,920,284 = 2,920,284 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,333,660.50/2,920,284 = 2,920,284/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,333,660.50x = 2,920,284 × 2,920,284 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,333,660.50x = 8,528,058,640,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,528,058,640,656/1,333,660.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,394,474.94
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