Finding the Third Proportional to 423,306 and 905,620.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,306 and 905,620.50 is: 1,937,483.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,306 : 905,620.50 = 905,620.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,306/905,620.50 = 905,620.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,306x = 905,620.50 × 905,620.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,306x = 820,148,490,020.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 820,148,490,020.25/423,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,937,483.74
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