Finding the Third Proportional to 807,597 and 1,698,853.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 807,597 and 1,698,853.50 is: 3,573,692.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
807,597 : 1,698,853.50 = 1,698,853.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
807,597/1,698,853.50 = 1,698,853.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
807,597x = 1,698,853.50 × 1,698,853.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
807,597x = 2,886,103,214,462.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,886,103,214,462.25/807,597 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,573,692.34
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