Finding the Third Proportional to 828,770 and 1,169,804.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 828,770 and 1,169,804.50 is: 1,651,172.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
828,770 : 1,169,804.50 = 1,169,804.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
828,770/1,169,804.50 = 1,169,804.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
828,770x = 1,169,804.50 × 1,169,804.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
828,770x = 1,368,442,568,220.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,368,442,568,220.25/828,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,651,172.90
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