Finding the Third Proportional to 544,620 and 813,649.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,620 and 813,649.50 is: 1,215,573.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,620 : 813,649.50 = 813,649.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,620/813,649.50 = 813,649.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,620x = 813,649.50 × 813,649.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,620x = 662,025,508,850.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 662,025,508,850.25/544,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,215,573.26
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