Finding the Third Proportional to 860,564 and 1,890,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 860,564 and 1,890,976 is: 4,155,170.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
860,564 : 1,890,976 = 1,890,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
860,564/1,890,976 = 1,890,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
860,564x = 1,890,976 × 1,890,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
860,564x = 3,575,790,232,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,575,790,232,576/860,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,155,170.60
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