Finding the Third Proportional to 643,134 and 1,371,700.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 643,134 and 1,371,700.50 is: 2,925,614.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
643,134 : 1,371,700.50 = 1,371,700.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
643,134/1,371,700.50 = 1,371,700.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
643,134x = 1,371,700.50 × 1,371,700.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
643,134x = 1,881,562,261,700.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,881,562,261,700.25/643,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,925,614.66
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