Finding the Third Proportional to 902,646 and 1,270,024.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 902,646 and 1,270,024.50 is: 1,786,926.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
902,646 : 1,270,024.50 = 1,270,024.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
902,646/1,270,024.50 = 1,270,024.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
902,646x = 1,270,024.50 × 1,270,024.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
902,646x = 1,612,962,230,600.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,612,962,230,600.25/902,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,786,926.69
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