Finding the Third Proportional to 600,966 and 1,224,193.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 600,966 and 1,224,193.50 is: 2,493,734.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
600,966 : 1,224,193.50 = 1,224,193.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
600,966/1,224,193.50 = 1,224,193.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
600,966x = 1,224,193.50 × 1,224,193.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
600,966x = 1,498,649,725,442.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,498,649,725,442.25/600,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,493,734.63
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