Finding the Third Proportional to 804,312 and 1,244,254.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,312 and 1,244,254.50 is: 1,924,836.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,312 : 1,244,254.50 = 1,244,254.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,312/1,244,254.50 = 1,244,254.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,312x = 1,244,254.50 × 1,244,254.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,312x = 1,548,169,260,770.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,548,169,260,770.25/804,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,924,836.71
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