Finding the Third Proportional to 915,798.50 and 1,994,303
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Solution
The third proportional to 915,798.50 and 1,994,303 is: 4,342,925.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
915,798.50 : 1,994,303 = 1,994,303 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
915,798.50/1,994,303 = 1,994,303/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
915,798.50x = 1,994,303 × 1,994,303 - Step 4: Simplify right side
915,798.50x = 3,977,244,455,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,977,244,455,809/915,798.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,342,925.28
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