Finding the Third Proportional to 651,358 and 1,435,236.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 651,358 and 1,435,236.50 is: 3,162,475.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
651,358 : 1,435,236.50 = 1,435,236.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
651,358/1,435,236.50 = 1,435,236.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
651,358x = 1,435,236.50 × 1,435,236.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
651,358x = 2,059,903,810,932.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,059,903,810,932.25/651,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,162,475.64
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