Finding the Third Proportional to 952,767 and 1,354,288.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 952,767 and 1,354,288.50 is: 1,925,021.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
952,767 : 1,354,288.50 = 1,354,288.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
952,767/1,354,288.50 = 1,354,288.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
952,767x = 1,354,288.50 × 1,354,288.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
952,767x = 1,834,097,341,232.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,834,097,341,232.25/952,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,925,021.90
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