Finding the Third Proportional to 926,997.75 and 1,432,491.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 926,997.75 and 1,432,491.75 is: 2,213,632.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
926,997.75 : 1,432,491.75 = 1,432,491.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
926,997.75/1,432,491.75 = 1,432,491.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
926,997.75x = 1,432,491.75 × 1,432,491.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
926,997.75x = 2,052,032,613,818.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,052,032,613,818.06/926,997.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,213,632.79
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