Finding the Third Proportional to 607,572 and 1,329,565.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 607,572 and 1,329,565.50 is: 2,909,522.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
607,572 : 1,329,565.50 = 1,329,565.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
607,572/1,329,565.50 = 1,329,565.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
607,572x = 1,329,565.50 × 1,329,565.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
607,572x = 1,767,744,418,790.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,767,744,418,790.25/607,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,909,522.52
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