Finding the Third Proportional to 753,482 and 1,130,224.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 753,482 and 1,130,224.50 is: 1,695,339.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
753,482 : 1,130,224.50 = 1,130,224.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
753,482/1,130,224.50 = 1,130,224.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
753,482x = 1,130,224.50 × 1,130,224.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
753,482x = 1,277,407,420,400.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,277,407,420,400.25/753,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,339.00
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