Finding the Third Proportional to 866,450 and 1,932,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 866,450 and 1,932,122 is: 4,308,494.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
866,450 : 1,932,122 = 1,932,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
866,450/1,932,122 = 1,932,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
866,450x = 1,932,122 × 1,932,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
866,450x = 3,733,095,422,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,733,095,422,884/866,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,308,494.92
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