Finding the Third Proportional to 544,976.63 and 1,272,906
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,976.63 and 1,272,906 is: 2,973,136.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,976.63 : 1,272,906 = 1,272,906 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,976.63/1,272,906 = 1,272,906/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,976.63x = 1,272,906 × 1,272,906 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,976.63x = 1,620,289,684,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,620,289,684,836/544,976.63 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,973,136.11
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