Finding the Third Proportional to 901,608 and 1,903,818.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 901,608 and 1,903,818.25 is: 4,020,066.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
901,608 : 1,903,818.25 = 1,903,818.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
901,608/1,903,818.25 = 1,903,818.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
901,608x = 1,903,818.25 × 1,903,818.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
901,608x = 3,624,523,929,033.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,624,523,929,033.06/901,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,020,066.29
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