Finding the Third Proportional to 671,910.75 and 1,461,903.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 671,910.75 and 1,461,903.75 is: 3,180,723.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
671,910.75 : 1,461,903.75 = 1,461,903.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
671,910.75/1,461,903.75 = 1,461,903.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
671,910.75x = 1,461,903.75 × 1,461,903.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
671,910.75x = 2,137,162,574,264.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,137,162,574,264.06/671,910.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,180,723.89
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