Finding the Third Proportional to 582,246 and 1,273,108.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 582,246 and 1,273,108.50 is: 2,783,712.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
582,246 : 1,273,108.50 = 1,273,108.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
582,246/1,273,108.50 = 1,273,108.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
582,246x = 1,273,108.50 × 1,273,108.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
582,246x = 1,620,805,252,772.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,620,805,252,772.25/582,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,783,712.13
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