Finding the Third Proportional to 929,728 and 1,435,600.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,728 and 1,435,600.50 is: 2,216,722.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,728 : 1,435,600.50 = 1,435,600.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,728/1,435,600.50 = 1,435,600.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,728x = 1,435,600.50 × 1,435,600.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,728x = 2,060,948,795,600.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,060,948,795,600.25/929,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,216,722.31
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