Finding the Third Proportional to 897,908 and 1,995,105.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,908 and 1,995,105.50 is: 4,433,022.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,908 : 1,995,105.50 = 1,995,105.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,908/1,995,105.50 = 1,995,105.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,908x = 1,995,105.50 × 1,995,105.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,908x = 3,980,445,956,130.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,980,445,956,130.25/897,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,433,022.04
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