Finding the Third Proportional to 841,545 and 1,183,693.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,545 and 1,183,693.50 is: 1,664,949.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,545 : 1,183,693.50 = 1,183,693.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,545/1,183,693.50 = 1,183,693.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,545x = 1,183,693.50 × 1,183,693.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,545x = 1,401,130,301,942.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,401,130,301,942.25/841,545 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,664,949.95
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