Finding the Third Proportional to 623,137 and 1,355,625.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,137 and 1,355,625.50 is: 2,949,143.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,137 : 1,355,625.50 = 1,355,625.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,137/1,355,625.50 = 1,355,625.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,137x = 1,355,625.50 × 1,355,625.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,137x = 1,837,720,496,250.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,837,720,496,250.25/623,137 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,949,143.60
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