Finding the Third Proportional to 652,314 and 1,433,254.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 652,314 and 1,433,254.50 is: 3,149,125.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
652,314 : 1,433,254.50 = 1,433,254.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
652,314/1,433,254.50 = 1,433,254.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
652,314x = 1,433,254.50 × 1,433,254.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
652,314x = 2,054,218,461,770.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,054,218,461,770.25/652,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,149,125.21
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