Finding the Third Proportional to 908,514 and 1,410,745.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 908,514 and 1,410,745.50 is: 2,190,613.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
908,514 : 1,410,745.50 = 1,410,745.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
908,514/1,410,745.50 = 1,410,745.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
908,514x = 1,410,745.50 × 1,410,745.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
908,514x = 1,990,202,865,770.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,990,202,865,770.25/908,514 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,190,613.32
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