Finding the Third Proportional to 869,958 and 1,910,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 869,958 and 1,910,130 is: 4,193,991.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
869,958 : 1,910,130 = 1,910,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
869,958/1,910,130 = 1,910,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
869,958x = 1,910,130 × 1,910,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
869,958x = 3,648,596,616,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,648,596,616,900/869,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,193,991.68
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