Finding the Third Proportional to 903,594 and 1,399,900.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,594 and 1,399,900.50 is: 2,168,807.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,594 : 1,399,900.50 = 1,399,900.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,594/1,399,900.50 = 1,399,900.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,594x = 1,399,900.50 × 1,399,900.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,594x = 1,959,721,409,900.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,721,409,900.25/903,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,168,807.46
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