Finding the Third Proportional to 603,216 and 1,325,983.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 603,216 and 1,325,983.50 is: 2,914,763.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
603,216 : 1,325,983.50 = 1,325,983.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
603,216/1,325,983.50 = 1,325,983.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
603,216x = 1,325,983.50 × 1,325,983.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
603,216x = 1,758,232,242,272.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,758,232,242,272.25/603,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,914,763.94
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