Finding the Third Proportional to 674,352 and 1,444,650.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 674,352 and 1,444,650.50 is: 3,094,845.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
674,352 : 1,444,650.50 = 1,444,650.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
674,352/1,444,650.50 = 1,444,650.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
674,352x = 1,444,650.50 × 1,444,650.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
674,352x = 2,087,015,067,150.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,087,015,067,150.25/674,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,094,845.22
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