Finding the Third Proportional to 805,266 and 1,752,232.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 805,266 and 1,752,232.50 is: 3,812,800.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
805,266 : 1,752,232.50 = 1,752,232.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
805,266/1,752,232.50 = 1,752,232.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
805,266x = 1,752,232.50 × 1,752,232.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
805,266x = 3,070,318,734,056.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,070,318,734,056.25/805,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,812,800.66
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