Finding the Third Proportional to 908,010 and 1,272,550.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 908,010 and 1,272,550.50 is: 1,783,443.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
908,010 : 1,272,550.50 = 1,272,550.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
908,010/1,272,550.50 = 1,272,550.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
908,010x = 1,272,550.50 × 1,272,550.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
908,010x = 1,619,384,775,050.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,619,384,775,050.25/908,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,783,443.77
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