Finding the Third Proportional to 899,137 and 1,926,202.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 899,137 and 1,926,202.50 is: 4,126,463.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
899,137 : 1,926,202.50 = 1,926,202.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
899,137/1,926,202.50 = 1,926,202.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
899,137x = 1,926,202.50 × 1,926,202.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
899,137x = 3,710,256,071,006.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,710,256,071,006.25/899,137 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,126,463.57
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