Finding the Third Proportional to 912,776 and 2,035,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,776 and 2,035,432 is: 4,538,882.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,776 : 2,035,432 = 2,035,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,776/2,035,432 = 2,035,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,776x = 2,035,432 × 2,035,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,776x = 4,142,983,426,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,142,983,426,624/912,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,538,882.95
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