Finding the Third Proportional to 891,250 and 1,924,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 891,250 and 1,924,532 is: 4,155,762.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
891,250 : 1,924,532 = 1,924,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
891,250/1,924,532 = 1,924,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
891,250x = 1,924,532 × 1,924,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
891,250x = 3,703,823,419,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,703,823,419,024/891,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,155,762.60
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