Finding the Third Proportional to 562,127 and 1,326,933.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,127 and 1,326,933.50 is: 3,132,303.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,127 : 1,326,933.50 = 1,326,933.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,127/1,326,933.50 = 1,326,933.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,127x = 1,326,933.50 × 1,326,933.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,127x = 1,760,752,513,422.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,760,752,513,422.25/562,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,132,303.76
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