Finding the Third Proportional to 716,193 and 1,544,467.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,193 and 1,544,467.50 is: 3,330,638.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,193 : 1,544,467.50 = 1,544,467.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,193/1,544,467.50 = 1,544,467.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,193x = 1,544,467.50 × 1,544,467.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,193x = 2,385,379,858,556.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,385,379,858,556.25/716,193 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,330,638.33
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