Finding the Third Proportional to 600,211 and 1,300,067.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,211 and 1,300,067.50 is: 2,815,968.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,211 : 1,300,067.50 = 1,300,067.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,211/1,300,067.50 = 1,300,067.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,211x = 1,300,067.50 × 1,300,067.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,211x = 1,690,175,504,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,690,175,504,556.25/600,211 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,815,968.89
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