Finding the Third Proportional to 917,028 and 2,011,212
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Solution
The third proportional to 917,028 and 2,011,212 is: 4,410,959.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
917,028 : 2,011,212 = 2,011,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
917,028/2,011,212 = 2,011,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
917,028x = 2,011,212 × 2,011,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
917,028x = 4,044,973,708,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,044,973,708,944/917,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,410,959.87
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