Finding the Third Proportional to 623,406 and 1,346,275.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,406 and 1,346,275.50 is: 2,907,347.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,406 : 1,346,275.50 = 1,346,275.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,406/1,346,275.50 = 1,346,275.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,406x = 1,346,275.50 × 1,346,275.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,406x = 1,812,457,721,900.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,812,457,721,900.25/623,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,907,347.25
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