Finding the Third Proportional to 963,346.50 and 2,117,385
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Solution
The third proportional to 963,346.50 and 2,117,385 is: 4,653,901.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
963,346.50 : 2,117,385 = 2,117,385 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
963,346.50/2,117,385 = 2,117,385/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
963,346.50x = 2,117,385 × 2,117,385 - Step 4: Simplify right side
963,346.50x = 4,483,319,238,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,483,319,238,225/963,346.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,653,901.00
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