Finding the Third Proportional to 635,806 and 891,212.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,806 and 891,212.50 is: 1,249,217.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,806 : 891,212.50 = 891,212.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,806/891,212.50 = 891,212.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,806x = 891,212.50 × 891,212.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,806x = 794,259,720,156.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 794,259,720,156.25/635,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,249,217.09
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