Finding the Third Proportional to 905,688 and 1,332,283.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 905,688 and 1,332,283.50 is: 1,959,813.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
905,688 : 1,332,283.50 = 1,332,283.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
905,688/1,332,283.50 = 1,332,283.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
905,688x = 1,332,283.50 × 1,332,283.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
905,688x = 1,774,979,324,372.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,774,979,324,372.25/905,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,959,813.23
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