Finding the Third Proportional to 712,813.50 and 1,476,153
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Solution
The third proportional to 712,813.50 and 1,476,153 is: 3,056,939.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
712,813.50 : 1,476,153 = 1,476,153 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
712,813.50/1,476,153 = 1,476,153/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
712,813.50x = 1,476,153 × 1,476,153 - Step 4: Simplify right side
712,813.50x = 2,179,027,679,409 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,179,027,679,409/712,813.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,056,939.41
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