Finding the Third Proportional to 800,532 and 1,913,485.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 800,532 and 1,913,485.50 is: 4,573,741.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
800,532 : 1,913,485.50 = 1,913,485.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
800,532/1,913,485.50 = 1,913,485.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
800,532x = 1,913,485.50 × 1,913,485.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
800,532x = 3,661,426,758,710.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,661,426,758,710.25/800,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,573,741.91
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