Finding the Third Proportional to 921,504 and 1,442,416.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,504 and 1,442,416.50 is: 2,257,793.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,504 : 1,442,416.50 = 1,442,416.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,504/1,442,416.50 = 1,442,416.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,504x = 1,442,416.50 × 1,442,416.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,504x = 2,080,565,359,472.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,080,565,359,472.25/921,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,257,793.09
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