Finding the Third Proportional to 923,311 and 1,418,318.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 923,311 and 1,418,318.50 is: 2,178,710.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,311 : 1,418,318.50 = 1,418,318.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,311/1,418,318.50 = 1,418,318.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,311x = 1,418,318.50 × 1,418,318.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,311x = 2,011,627,367,442.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,011,627,367,442.25/923,311 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,178,710.50
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