Finding the Third Proportional to 606,721.50 and 1,316,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 606,721.50 and 1,316,574 is: 2,856,940.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
606,721.50 : 1,316,574 = 1,316,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
606,721.50/1,316,574 = 1,316,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
606,721.50x = 1,316,574 × 1,316,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
606,721.50x = 1,733,367,097,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,733,367,097,476/606,721.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,856,940.29
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