Finding the Third Proportional to 677,454 and 1,048,618.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 677,454 and 1,048,618.50 is: 1,623,137.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
677,454 : 1,048,618.50 = 1,048,618.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
677,454/1,048,618.50 = 1,048,618.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
677,454x = 1,048,618.50 × 1,048,618.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
677,454x = 1,099,600,758,542.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,099,600,758,542.25/677,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,623,137.16
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