Finding the Third Proportional to 603,126 and 934,249.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,126 and 934,249.50 is: 1,447,163.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,126 : 934,249.50 = 934,249.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,126/934,249.50 = 934,249.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,126x = 934,249.50 × 934,249.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,126x = 872,822,128,250.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 872,822,128,250.25/603,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,447,163.82
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