Finding the Third Proportional to 613,845 and 1,332,652.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,845 and 1,332,652.50 is: 2,893,177.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,845 : 1,332,652.50 = 1,332,652.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,845/1,332,652.50 = 1,332,652.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,845x = 1,332,652.50 × 1,332,652.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,845x = 1,775,962,685,756.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,775,962,685,756.25/613,845 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,893,177.73
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