Finding the Third Proportional to 446,850 and 1,053,951.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 446,850 and 1,053,951.75 is: 2,485,877.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,850 : 1,053,951.75 = 1,053,951.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,850/1,053,951.75 = 1,053,951.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,850x = 1,053,951.75 × 1,053,951.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,850x = 1,110,814,291,328.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,110,814,291,328.06/446,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,485,877.34
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