Finding the Third Proportional to 893,856 and 1,323,400.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 893,856 and 1,323,400.50 is: 1,959,363.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
893,856 : 1,323,400.50 = 1,323,400.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
893,856/1,323,400.50 = 1,323,400.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
893,856x = 1,323,400.50 × 1,323,400.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
893,856x = 1,751,388,883,400.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,751,388,883,400.25/893,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,959,363.57
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