Finding the Third Proportional to 787,576.50 and 1,683,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 787,576.50 and 1,683,108 is: 3,596,923.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
787,576.50 : 1,683,108 = 1,683,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
787,576.50/1,683,108 = 1,683,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
787,576.50x = 1,683,108 × 1,683,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
787,576.50x = 2,832,852,539,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,832,852,539,664/787,576.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,596,923.65
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