Finding the Third Proportional to 822,396 and 1,233,589.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 822,396 and 1,233,589.50 is: 1,850,377.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
822,396 : 1,233,589.50 = 1,233,589.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
822,396/1,233,589.50 = 1,233,589.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
822,396x = 1,233,589.50 × 1,233,589.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
822,396x = 1,521,743,054,510.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,521,743,054,510.25/822,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,850,377.50
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