Finding the Third Proportional to 893,862 and 1,323,409.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 893,862 and 1,323,409.50 is: 1,959,377.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
893,862 : 1,323,409.50 = 1,323,409.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
893,862/1,323,409.50 = 1,323,409.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
893,862x = 1,323,409.50 × 1,323,409.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
893,862x = 1,751,412,704,690.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,751,412,704,690.25/893,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,959,377.07
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