Finding the Third Proportional to 908,481.50 and 1,323,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 908,481.50 and 1,323,287 is: 1,927,489.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
908,481.50 : 1,323,287 = 1,323,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
908,481.50/1,323,287 = 1,323,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
908,481.50x = 1,323,287 × 1,323,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
908,481.50x = 1,751,088,484,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,751,088,484,369/908,481.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,489.43
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