Finding the Third Proportional to 813,901.50 and 1,197,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 813,901.50 and 1,197,324 is: 1,761,373.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
813,901.50 : 1,197,324 = 1,197,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
813,901.50/1,197,324 = 1,197,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
813,901.50x = 1,197,324 × 1,197,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
813,901.50x = 1,433,584,760,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,433,584,760,976/813,901.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,373.78
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