Finding the Third Proportional to 910,892 and 1,447,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 910,892 and 1,447,740 is: 2,300,987.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910,892 : 1,447,740 = 1,447,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910,892/1,447,740 = 1,447,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910,892x = 1,447,740 × 1,447,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910,892x = 2,095,951,107,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,095,951,107,600/910,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,300,987.50
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