Finding the Third Proportional to 436,122 and 924,037.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,122 and 924,037.50 is: 1,957,812.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,122 : 924,037.50 = 924,037.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,122/924,037.50 = 924,037.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,122x = 924,037.50 × 924,037.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,122x = 853,845,301,406.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 853,845,301,406.25/436,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,957,812.95
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