Finding the Third Proportional to 911,782 and 2,110,612.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,782 and 2,110,612.50 is: 4,885,691.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,782 : 2,110,612.50 = 2,110,612.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,782/2,110,612.50 = 2,110,612.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,782x = 2,110,612.50 × 2,110,612.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,782x = 4,454,685,125,156.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,454,685,125,156.25/911,782 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,885,691.02
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