Finding the Third Proportional to 859,365 and 1,890,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 859,365 and 1,890,336 is: 4,158,151.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
859,365 : 1,890,336 = 1,890,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
859,365/1,890,336 = 1,890,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
859,365x = 1,890,336 × 1,890,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
859,365x = 3,573,370,192,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,573,370,192,896/859,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,158,151.88
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