Finding the Third Proportional to 1,497,613.50 and 3,275,163
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,497,613.50 and 3,275,163 is: 7,162,524.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,497,613.50 : 3,275,163 = 3,275,163 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,497,613.50/3,275,163 = 3,275,163/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,497,613.50x = 3,275,163 × 3,275,163 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,497,613.50x = 10,726,692,676,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,726,692,676,569/1,497,613.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,162,524.03
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