Finding the Third Proportional to 445,297.50 and 906,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 445,297.50 and 906,147 is: 1,843,941.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
445,297.50 : 906,147 = 906,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
445,297.50/906,147 = 906,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
445,297.50x = 906,147 × 906,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
445,297.50x = 821,102,385,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 821,102,385,609/445,297.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,843,941.15
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