Finding the Third Proportional to 991,289 and 2,110,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 991,289 and 2,110,450 is: 4,493,138.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
991,289 : 2,110,450 = 2,110,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
991,289/2,110,450 = 2,110,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
991,289x = 2,110,450 × 2,110,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
991,289x = 4,453,999,202,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,453,999,202,500/991,289 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,493,138.94
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