Finding the Third Proportional to 619,761 and 957,667.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,761 and 957,667.50 is: 1,479,807.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,761 : 957,667.50 = 957,667.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,761/957,667.50 = 957,667.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,761x = 957,667.50 × 957,667.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,761x = 917,127,040,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 917,127,040,556.25/619,761 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,479,807.60
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