Finding the Third Proportional to 850,577.63 and 1,347,507
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Solution
The third proportional to 850,577.63 and 1,347,507 is: 2,134,755.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
850,577.63 : 1,347,507 = 1,347,507 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
850,577.63/1,347,507 = 1,347,507/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
850,577.63x = 1,347,507 × 1,347,507 - Step 4: Simplify right side
850,577.63x = 1,815,775,115,049 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,815,775,115,049/850,577.63 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,134,755.33
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