Finding the Third Proportional to 911,288 and 2,129,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,288 and 2,129,180 is: 4,974,725.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,288 : 2,129,180 = 2,129,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,288/2,129,180 = 2,129,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,288x = 2,129,180 × 2,129,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,288x = 4,533,407,472,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,533,407,472,400/911,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,974,725.30
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