Finding the Third Proportional to 804,672 and 1,207,024.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 804,672 and 1,207,024.50 is: 1,810,561.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
804,672 : 1,207,024.50 = 1,207,024.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
804,672/1,207,024.50 = 1,207,024.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
804,672x = 1,207,024.50 × 1,207,024.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
804,672x = 1,456,908,143,600.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,456,908,143,600.25/804,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,810,561.50
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