Finding the Third Proportional to 669,150 and 953,842.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 669,150 and 953,842.50 is: 1,359,658.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
669,150 : 953,842.50 = 953,842.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
669,150/953,842.50 = 953,842.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
669,150x = 953,842.50 × 953,842.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
669,150x = 909,815,514,806.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 909,815,514,806.25/669,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,359,658.54
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