Finding the Third Proportional to 870,030 and 1,926,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 870,030 and 1,926,690 is: 4,266,673.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
870,030 : 1,926,690 = 1,926,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
870,030/1,926,690 = 1,926,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
870,030x = 1,926,690 × 1,926,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
870,030x = 3,712,134,356,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,712,134,356,100/870,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,266,673.97
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