Finding the Third Proportional to 463,386 and 1,015,333.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 463,386 and 1,015,333.50 is: 2,224,715.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
463,386 : 1,015,333.50 = 1,015,333.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
463,386/1,015,333.50 = 1,015,333.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
463,386x = 1,015,333.50 × 1,015,333.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
463,386x = 1,030,902,116,222.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,030,902,116,222.25/463,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,224,715.71
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