Finding the Third Proportional to 619,146 and 855,520.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,146 and 855,520.13 is: 1,182,135.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,146 : 855,520.13 = 855,520.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,146/855,520.13 = 855,520.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,146x = 855,520.13 × 855,520.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,146x = 731,914,684,280.02 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 731,914,684,280.02/619,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,182,135.85
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