Finding the Third Proportional to 1,015,992 and 1,393,202.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,015,992 and 1,393,202.50 is: 1,910,461.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,015,992 : 1,393,202.50 = 1,393,202.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,015,992/1,393,202.50 = 1,393,202.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,015,992x = 1,393,202.50 × 1,393,202.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,015,992x = 1,941,013,206,006.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,941,013,206,006.25/1,015,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,910,461.11
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