Finding the Third Proportional to 904,371.75 and 1,439,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,371.75 and 1,439,586 is: 2,291,544.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,371.75 : 1,439,586 = 1,439,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,371.75/1,439,586 = 1,439,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,371.75x = 1,439,586 × 1,439,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,371.75x = 2,072,407,851,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,072,407,851,396/904,371.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,291,544.21
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