Finding the Third Proportional to 752,336 and 1,166,229.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 752,336 and 1,166,229.50 is: 1,807,824.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
752,336 : 1,166,229.50 = 1,166,229.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
752,336/1,166,229.50 = 1,166,229.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
752,336x = 1,166,229.50 × 1,166,229.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
752,336x = 1,360,091,246,670.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,360,091,246,670.25/752,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,807,824.23
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