Finding the Third Proportional to 613,842 and 1,446,982.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,842 and 1,446,982.50 is: 3,410,907.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,842 : 1,446,982.50 = 1,446,982.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,842/1,446,982.50 = 1,446,982.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,842x = 1,446,982.50 × 1,446,982.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,842x = 2,093,758,355,306.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,093,758,355,306.25/613,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,410,907.62
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