Finding the Third Proportional to 866,322 and 1,900,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 866,322 and 1,900,044 is: 4,167,234.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
866,322 : 1,900,044 = 1,900,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
866,322/1,900,044 = 1,900,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
866,322x = 1,900,044 × 1,900,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
866,322x = 3,610,167,201,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,610,167,201,936/866,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,167,234.82
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