Finding the Third Proportional to 912,064 and 1,999,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,064 and 1,999,250 is: 4,382,368.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,064 : 1,999,250 = 1,999,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,064/1,999,250 = 1,999,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,064x = 1,999,250 × 1,999,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,064x = 3,997,000,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,997,000,562,500/912,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,382,368.52
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