Finding the Third Proportional to 904,584 and 1,228,504.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,584 and 1,228,504.50 is: 1,668,416.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,584 : 1,228,504.50 = 1,228,504.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,584/1,228,504.50 = 1,228,504.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,584x = 1,228,504.50 × 1,228,504.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,584x = 1,509,223,306,520.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,509,223,306,520.25/904,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,668,416.98
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