Finding the Third Proportional to 925,230 and 2,141,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 925,230 and 2,141,776 is: 4,957,907.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
925,230 : 2,141,776 = 2,141,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
925,230/2,141,776 = 2,141,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
925,230x = 2,141,776 × 2,141,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
925,230x = 4,587,204,434,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,587,204,434,176/925,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,957,907.15
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