Finding the Third Proportional to 904,201.50 and 1,398,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,201.50 and 1,398,820 is: 2,164,005.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,201.50 : 1,398,820 = 1,398,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,201.50/1,398,820 = 1,398,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,201.50x = 1,398,820 × 1,398,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,201.50x = 1,956,697,392,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,956,697,392,400/904,201.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,164,005.91
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