Finding the Third Proportional to 463,320 and 1,005,108.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,320 and 1,005,108.75 is: 2,180,444.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,320 : 1,005,108.75 = 1,005,108.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,320/1,005,108.75 = 1,005,108.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,320x = 1,005,108.75 × 1,005,108.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,320x = 1,010,243,599,326.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,010,243,599,326.56/463,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,180,444.62
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