Finding the Third Proportional to 912,802 and 2,035,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,802 and 2,035,484 is: 4,538,985.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,802 : 2,035,484 = 2,035,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,802/2,035,484 = 2,035,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,802x = 2,035,484 × 2,035,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,802x = 4,143,195,114,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,143,195,114,256/912,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,538,985.58
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