Finding the Third Proportional to 912,132 and 1,957,099.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,132 and 1,957,099.50 is: 4,199,215.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,132 : 1,957,099.50 = 1,957,099.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,132/1,957,099.50 = 1,957,099.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,132x = 1,957,099.50 × 1,957,099.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,132x = 3,830,238,452,900.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,830,238,452,900.25/912,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,199,215.08
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