Finding the Third Proportional to 667,800 and 1,485,103.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 667,800 and 1,485,103.50 is: 3,302,684.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
667,800 : 1,485,103.50 = 1,485,103.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
667,800/1,485,103.50 = 1,485,103.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
667,800x = 1,485,103.50 × 1,485,103.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
667,800x = 2,205,532,405,712.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,205,532,405,712.25/667,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,302,684.05
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