Finding the Third Proportional to 623,484 and 1,340,206.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 623,484 and 1,340,206.50 is: 2,880,833.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
623,484 : 1,340,206.50 = 1,340,206.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
623,484/1,340,206.50 = 1,340,206.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
623,484x = 1,340,206.50 × 1,340,206.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
623,484x = 1,796,153,462,642.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,796,153,462,642.25/623,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,880,833.29
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