Finding the Third Proportional to 613,417.50 and 1,340,559
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,417.50 and 1,340,559 is: 2,929,649.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,417.50 : 1,340,559 = 1,340,559 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,417.50/1,340,559 = 1,340,559/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,417.50x = 1,340,559 × 1,340,559 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,417.50x = 1,797,098,432,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,797,098,432,481/613,417.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,929,649.76
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