Finding the Third Proportional to 743,148 and 1,034,032.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 743,148 and 1,034,032.50 is: 1,438,775.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
743,148 : 1,034,032.50 = 1,034,032.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
743,148/1,034,032.50 = 1,034,032.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
743,148x = 1,034,032.50 × 1,034,032.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
743,148x = 1,069,223,211,056.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,069,223,211,056.25/743,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,438,775.60
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