Finding the Third Proportional to 895,204.41 and 1,831,771.97
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,204.41 and 1,831,771.97 is: 3,748,181.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,204.41 : 1,831,771.97 = 1,831,771.97 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,204.41/1,831,771.97 = 1,831,771.97/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,204.41x = 1,831,771.97 × 1,831,771.97 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,204.41x = 3,355,388,545,498.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,355,388,545,498.25/895,204.41 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,748,181.45
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