Finding the Third Proportional to 911,780 and 2,110,607.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,780 and 2,110,607.50 is: 4,885,678.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,780 : 2,110,607.50 = 2,110,607.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,780/2,110,607.50 = 2,110,607.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,780x = 2,110,607.50 × 2,110,607.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,780x = 4,454,664,019,056.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,454,664,019,056.25/911,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,885,678.58
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