Finding the Third Proportional to 602,778 and 818,650.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,778 and 818,650.50 is: 1,111,833.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,778 : 818,650.50 = 818,650.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,778/818,650.50 = 818,650.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,778x = 818,650.50 × 818,650.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,778x = 670,188,641,150.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 670,188,641,150.25/602,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,111,833.28
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