Finding the Third Proportional to 610,840 and 932,059.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 610,840 and 932,059.50 is: 1,422,197.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
610,840 : 932,059.50 = 932,059.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
610,840/932,059.50 = 932,059.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
610,840x = 932,059.50 × 932,059.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
610,840x = 868,734,911,540.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 868,734,911,540.25/610,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,422,197.16
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