Finding the Third Proportional to 964,296 and 2,100,028.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 964,296 and 2,100,028.50 is: 4,573,408.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
964,296 : 2,100,028.50 = 2,100,028.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
964,296/2,100,028.50 = 2,100,028.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
964,296x = 2,100,028.50 × 2,100,028.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
964,296x = 4,410,119,700,812.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,410,119,700,812.25/964,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,573,408.68
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