Finding the Third Proportional to 841,778.58 and 1,306,094.63
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,778.58 and 1,306,094.63 is: 2,026,522.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,778.58 : 1,306,094.63 = 1,306,094.63 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,778.58/1,306,094.63 = 1,306,094.63/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,778.58x = 1,306,094.63 × 1,306,094.63 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,778.58x = 1,705,883,169,453.89 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,705,883,169,453.89/841,778.58 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,026,522.43
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