Finding the Third Proportional to 650,922 and 1,333,555.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 650,922 and 1,333,555.50 is: 2,732,078.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
650,922 : 1,333,555.50 = 1,333,555.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
650,922/1,333,555.50 = 1,333,555.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
650,922x = 1,333,555.50 × 1,333,555.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
650,922x = 1,778,370,271,580.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,778,370,271,580.25/650,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,732,078.92
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