Finding the Third Proportional to 916,092 and 2,001,901.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 916,092 and 2,001,901.50 is: 4,374,680.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
916,092 : 2,001,901.50 = 2,001,901.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
916,092/2,001,901.50 = 2,001,901.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
916,092x = 2,001,901.50 × 2,001,901.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
916,092x = 4,007,609,615,702.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,007,609,615,702.25/916,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,374,680.29
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