Finding the Third Proportional to 891,324 and 1,921,249.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 891,324 and 1,921,249.50 is: 4,141,254.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
891,324 : 1,921,249.50 = 1,921,249.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
891,324/1,921,249.50 = 1,921,249.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
891,324x = 1,921,249.50 × 1,921,249.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
891,324x = 3,691,199,641,250.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,691,199,641,250.25/891,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,141,254.63
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