Finding the Third Proportional to 894,736 and 1,355,135.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,736 and 1,355,135.50 is: 2,052,440.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,736 : 1,355,135.50 = 1,355,135.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,736/1,355,135.50 = 1,355,135.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,736x = 1,355,135.50 × 1,355,135.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,736x = 1,836,392,223,360.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,836,392,223,360.25/894,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,052,440.30
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