Finding the Third Proportional to 605,628 and 929,650.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,628 and 929,650.50 is: 1,427,031.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,628 : 929,650.50 = 929,650.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,628/929,650.50 = 929,650.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,628x = 929,650.50 × 929,650.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,628x = 864,250,052,150.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 864,250,052,150.25/605,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,427,031.20
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