Finding the Third Proportional to 970,249.50 and 2,041,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 970,249.50 and 2,041,038 is: 4,293,572.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
970,249.50 : 2,041,038 = 2,041,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
970,249.50/2,041,038 = 2,041,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
970,249.50x = 2,041,038 × 2,041,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
970,249.50x = 4,165,836,117,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,165,836,117,444/970,249.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,293,572.03
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