Finding the Third Proportional to 825,690 and 1,276,108.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 825,690 and 1,276,108.50 is: 1,972,232.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825,690 : 1,276,108.50 = 1,276,108.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825,690/1,276,108.50 = 1,276,108.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825,690x = 1,276,108.50 × 1,276,108.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825,690x = 1,628,452,903,772.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,628,452,903,772.25/825,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,972,232.80
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