Finding the Third Proportional to 609,768 and 919,147.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 609,768 and 919,147.50 is: 1,385,497.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
609,768 : 919,147.50 = 919,147.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
609,768/919,147.50 = 919,147.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
609,768x = 919,147.50 × 919,147.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
609,768x = 844,832,126,756.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 844,832,126,756.25/609,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,385,497.64
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