Finding the Third Proportional to 619,794 and 947,500.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 619,794 and 947,500.50 is: 1,448,476.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
619,794 : 947,500.50 = 947,500.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
619,794/947,500.50 = 947,500.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
619,794x = 947,500.50 × 947,500.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
619,794x = 897,757,197,500.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 897,757,197,500.25/619,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,448,476.75
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