Finding the Third Proportional to 546,093 and 1,135,759.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,093 and 1,135,759.50 is: 2,362,142.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,093 : 1,135,759.50 = 1,135,759.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,093/1,135,759.50 = 1,135,759.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,093x = 1,135,759.50 × 1,135,759.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,093x = 1,289,949,641,840.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,289,949,641,840.25/546,093 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,362,142.79
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