Finding the Third Proportional to 900,594 and 1,369,468.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 900,594 and 1,369,468.50 is: 2,082,452.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
900,594 : 1,369,468.50 = 1,369,468.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
900,594/1,369,468.50 = 1,369,468.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
900,594x = 1,369,468.50 × 1,369,468.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
900,594x = 1,875,443,972,492.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,875,443,972,492.25/900,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,082,452.22
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