Finding the Third Proportional to 856,303.50 and 1,882,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 856,303.50 and 1,882,104 is: 4,136,752.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
856,303.50 : 1,882,104 = 1,882,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
856,303.50/1,882,104 = 1,882,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
856,303.50x = 1,882,104 × 1,882,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
856,303.50x = 3,542,315,466,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,542,315,466,816/856,303.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,136,752.29
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