Finding the Third Proportional to 973,524 and 2,130,570.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 973,524 and 2,130,570.75 is: 4,662,783.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
973,524 : 2,130,570.75 = 2,130,570.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
973,524/2,130,570.75 = 2,130,570.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
973,524x = 2,130,570.75 × 2,130,570.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
973,524x = 4,539,331,720,755.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,539,331,720,755.56/973,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,662,783.58
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