Finding the Third Proportional to 925,425 and 1,399,801.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 925,425 and 1,399,801.50 is: 2,117,345.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
925,425 : 1,399,801.50 = 1,399,801.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
925,425/1,399,801.50 = 1,399,801.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
925,425x = 1,399,801.50 × 1,399,801.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
925,425x = 1,959,444,239,402.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,444,239,402.25/925,425 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,345.26
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