Finding the Third Proportional to 683,400 and 1,086,133.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 683,400 and 1,086,133.50 is: 1,726,201.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
683,400 : 1,086,133.50 = 1,086,133.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
683,400/1,086,133.50 = 1,086,133.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
683,400x = 1,086,133.50 × 1,086,133.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
683,400x = 1,179,685,979,822.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,179,685,979,822.25/683,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,726,201.32
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