Finding the Third Proportional to 610,257 and 919,840.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,257 and 919,840.50 is: 1,386,475.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,257 : 919,840.50 = 919,840.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,257/919,840.50 = 919,840.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,257x = 919,840.50 × 919,840.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,257x = 846,106,545,440.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 846,106,545,440.25/610,257 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,386,475.77
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