Finding the Third Proportional to 811,653.75 and 1,285,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 811,653.75 and 1,285,164 is: 2,034,915.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
811,653.75 : 1,285,164 = 1,285,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
811,653.75/1,285,164 = 1,285,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
811,653.75x = 1,285,164 × 1,285,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
811,653.75x = 1,651,646,506,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,651,646,506,896/811,653.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,034,915.14
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