Finding the Third Proportional to 750,044 and 1,191,494.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 750,044 and 1,191,494.50 is: 1,892,767.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
750,044 : 1,191,494.50 = 1,191,494.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
750,044/1,191,494.50 = 1,191,494.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
750,044x = 1,191,494.50 × 1,191,494.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
750,044x = 1,419,659,143,530.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,419,659,143,530.25/750,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,892,767.82
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