Finding the Third Proportional to 653,274 and 1,366,411.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 653,274 and 1,366,411.50 is: 2,858,035.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
653,274 : 1,366,411.50 = 1,366,411.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
653,274/1,366,411.50 = 1,366,411.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
653,274x = 1,366,411.50 × 1,366,411.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
653,274x = 1,867,080,387,332.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,867,080,387,332.25/653,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,858,035.66
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