Finding the Third Proportional to 904,824 and 1,988,975.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,824 and 1,988,975.25 is: 4,372,145.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,824 : 1,988,975.25 = 1,988,975.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,824/1,988,975.25 = 1,988,975.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,824x = 1,988,975.25 × 1,988,975.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,824x = 3,956,022,545,112.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,956,022,545,112.56/904,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,372,145.90
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