Finding the Third Proportional to 866,452 and 1,932,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 866,452 and 1,932,126 is: 4,308,502.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
866,452 : 1,932,126 = 1,932,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
866,452/1,932,126 = 1,932,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
866,452x = 1,932,126 × 1,932,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
866,452x = 3,733,110,879,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,733,110,879,876/866,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,308,502.81
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