Finding the Third Proportional to 672,214.50 and 1,009,053
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,214.50 and 1,009,053 is: 1,514,677.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,214.50 : 1,009,053 = 1,009,053 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,214.50/1,009,053 = 1,009,053/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,214.50x = 1,009,053 × 1,009,053 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,214.50x = 1,018,187,956,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,018,187,956,809/672,214.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,514,677.17
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