Finding the Third Proportional to 469,071 and 1,106,203.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 469,071 and 1,106,203.50 is: 2,608,744.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
469,071 : 1,106,203.50 = 1,106,203.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
469,071/1,106,203.50 = 1,106,203.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
469,071x = 1,106,203.50 × 1,106,203.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
469,071x = 1,223,686,183,412.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,223,686,183,412.25/469,071 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,608,744.06
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