Finding the Third Proportional to 625,842 and 1,373,467.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 625,842 and 1,373,467.50 is: 3,014,200.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
625,842 : 1,373,467.50 = 1,373,467.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
625,842/1,373,467.50 = 1,373,467.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
625,842x = 1,373,467.50 × 1,373,467.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
625,842x = 1,886,412,973,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,886,412,973,556.25/625,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,014,200.03
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