Finding the Third Proportional to 881,551 and 1,309,366.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,551 and 1,309,366.50 is: 1,944,800.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,551 : 1,309,366.50 = 1,309,366.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,551/1,309,366.50 = 1,309,366.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,551x = 1,309,366.50 × 1,309,366.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,551x = 1,714,440,631,322.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,714,440,631,322.25/881,551 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,944,800.28
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