Finding the Third Proportional to 912,330 and 1,314,178.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,330 and 1,314,178.50 is: 1,893,026.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,330 : 1,314,178.50 = 1,314,178.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,330/1,314,178.50 = 1,314,178.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,330x = 1,314,178.50 × 1,314,178.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,330x = 1,727,065,129,862.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,727,065,129,862.25/912,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,893,026.79
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