Finding the Third Proportional to 561,313.50 and 1,234,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 561,313.50 and 1,234,710 is: 2,715,966.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
561,313.50 : 1,234,710 = 1,234,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
561,313.50/1,234,710 = 1,234,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
561,313.50x = 1,234,710 × 1,234,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
561,313.50x = 1,524,508,784,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,524,508,784,100/561,313.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,715,966.72
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