Finding the Third Proportional to 905,337 and 1,358,113.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 905,337 and 1,358,113.50 is: 2,037,332.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
905,337 : 1,358,113.50 = 1,358,113.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
905,337/1,358,113.50 = 1,358,113.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
905,337x = 1,358,113.50 × 1,358,113.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
905,337x = 1,844,472,278,882.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,844,472,278,882.25/905,337 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,037,332.26
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