Finding the Third Proportional to 906,426 and 1,226,677.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 906,426 and 1,226,677.50 is: 1,660,077.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,426 : 1,226,677.50 = 1,226,677.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,426/1,226,677.50 = 1,226,677.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,426x = 1,226,677.50 × 1,226,677.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,426x = 1,504,737,689,006.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,504,737,689,006.25/906,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,660,077.81
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