Finding the Third Proportional to 866,446 and 1,932,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 866,446 and 1,932,114 is: 4,308,479.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
866,446 : 1,932,114 = 1,932,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
866,446/1,932,114 = 1,932,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
866,446x = 1,932,114 × 1,932,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
866,446x = 3,733,064,508,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,733,064,508,996/866,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,308,479.13
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