Finding the Third Proportional to 896,028 and 1,371,310.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 896,028 and 1,371,310.50 is: 2,098,698.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
896,028 : 1,371,310.50 = 1,371,310.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
896,028/1,371,310.50 = 1,371,310.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
896,028x = 1,371,310.50 × 1,371,310.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
896,028x = 1,880,492,487,410.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,880,492,487,410.25/896,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,098,698.35
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