Finding the Third Proportional to 898,360.50 and 1,346,154
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Solution
The third proportional to 898,360.50 and 1,346,154 is: 2,017,153.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
898,360.50 : 1,346,154 = 1,346,154 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
898,360.50/1,346,154 = 1,346,154/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
898,360.50x = 1,346,154 × 1,346,154 - Step 4: Simplify right side
898,360.50x = 1,812,130,591,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,812,130,591,716/898,360.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,017,153.02
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