Finding the Third Proportional to 652,328 and 918,622.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 652,328 and 918,622.50 is: 1,293,624.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
652,328 : 918,622.50 = 918,622.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
652,328/918,622.50 = 918,622.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
652,328x = 918,622.50 × 918,622.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
652,328x = 843,867,297,506.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 843,867,297,506.25/652,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,293,624.22
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