Finding the Third Proportional to 928,750 and 2,012,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 928,750 and 2,012,070 is: 4,359,004.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
928,750 : 2,012,070 = 2,012,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
928,750/2,012,070 = 2,012,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
928,750x = 2,012,070 × 2,012,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
928,750x = 4,048,425,684,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,048,425,684,900/928,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,359,004.78
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