Finding the Third Proportional to 1,343,293.50 and 2,950,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,343,293.50 and 2,950,482 is: 6,480,597.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,343,293.50 : 2,950,482 = 2,950,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,343,293.50/2,950,482 = 2,950,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,343,293.50x = 2,950,482 × 2,950,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,343,293.50x = 8,705,344,032,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,705,344,032,324/1,343,293.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,480,597.15
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