Finding the Third Proportional to 699,918 and 1,444,000.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 699,918 and 1,444,000.50 is: 2,979,116.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
699,918 : 1,444,000.50 = 1,444,000.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
699,918/1,444,000.50 = 1,444,000.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
699,918x = 1,444,000.50 × 1,444,000.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
699,918x = 2,085,137,444,000.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,085,137,444,000.25/699,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,979,116.76
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