Finding the Third Proportional to 860,552 and 1,890,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 860,552 and 1,890,952 is: 4,155,123.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
860,552 : 1,890,952 = 1,890,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
860,552/1,890,952 = 1,890,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
860,552x = 1,890,952 × 1,890,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
860,552x = 3,575,699,466,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,575,699,466,304/860,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,155,123.07
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