Finding the Third Proportional to 824,575.50 and 1,790,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,575.50 and 1,790,154 is: 3,886,425.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,575.50 : 1,790,154 = 1,790,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,575.50/1,790,154 = 1,790,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,575.50x = 1,790,154 × 1,790,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,575.50x = 3,204,651,343,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,204,651,343,716/824,575.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,886,425.61
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