Finding the Third Proportional to 921,766.50 and 1,917,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,766.50 and 1,917,108 is: 3,987,238.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,766.50 : 1,917,108 = 1,917,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,766.50/1,917,108 = 1,917,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,766.50x = 1,917,108 × 1,917,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,766.50x = 3,675,303,083,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,675,303,083,664/921,766.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,987,238.72
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