Finding the Third Proportional to 1,444,324.50 and 2,235,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,444,324.50 and 2,235,270 is: 3,459,355.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,444,324.50 : 2,235,270 = 2,235,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,444,324.50/2,235,270 = 2,235,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,444,324.50x = 2,235,270 × 2,235,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,444,324.50x = 4,996,431,972,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,996,431,972,900/1,444,324.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,459,355.55
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