Finding the Third Proportional to 427,548 and 907,564.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,548 and 907,564.50 is: 1,926,504.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,548 : 907,564.50 = 907,564.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,548/907,564.50 = 907,564.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,548x = 907,564.50 × 907,564.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,548x = 823,673,321,660.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 823,673,321,660.25/427,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,926,504.91
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