Finding the Third Proportional to 968,148 and 2,104,206.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 968,148 and 2,104,206.75 is: 4,573,356.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
968,148 : 2,104,206.75 = 2,104,206.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
968,148/2,104,206.75 = 2,104,206.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
968,148x = 2,104,206.75 × 2,104,206.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
968,148x = 4,427,686,046,745.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,427,686,046,745.56/968,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,573,356.60
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