Finding the Third Proportional to 965,190 and 2,098,474.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,190 and 2,098,474.50 is: 4,562,412.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,190 : 2,098,474.50 = 2,098,474.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,190/2,098,474.50 = 2,098,474.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,190x = 2,098,474.50 × 2,098,474.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,190x = 4,403,595,227,150.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,403,595,227,150.25/965,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,562,412.82
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