Finding the Third Proportional to 905,418 and 1,918,768.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 905,418 and 1,918,768.50 is: 4,066,268.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
905,418 : 1,918,768.50 = 1,918,768.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
905,418/1,918,768.50 = 1,918,768.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
905,418x = 1,918,768.50 × 1,918,768.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
905,418x = 3,681,672,556,592.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,681,672,556,592.25/905,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,066,268.35
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