Finding the Third Proportional to 606,366 and 1,320,307.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,366 and 1,320,307.50 is: 2,874,850.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,366 : 1,320,307.50 = 1,320,307.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,366/1,320,307.50 = 1,320,307.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,366x = 1,320,307.50 × 1,320,307.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,366x = 1,743,211,894,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,743,211,894,556.25/606,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,874,850.99
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