Finding the Third Proportional to 536,388 and 810,049.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,388 and 810,049.50 is: 1,223,331.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,388 : 810,049.50 = 810,049.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,388/810,049.50 = 810,049.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,388x = 810,049.50 × 810,049.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,388x = 656,180,192,450.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 656,180,192,450.25/536,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,223,331.23
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