Finding the Third Proportional to 847,033.50 and 1,207,419
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Solution
The third proportional to 847,033.50 and 1,207,419 is: 1,721,136.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
847,033.50 : 1,207,419 = 1,207,419 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
847,033.50/1,207,419 = 1,207,419/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
847,033.50x = 1,207,419 × 1,207,419 - Step 4: Simplify right side
847,033.50x = 1,457,860,641,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,457,860,641,561/847,033.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,721,136.93
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