Finding the Third Proportional to 873,354 and 1,909,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 873,354 and 1,909,116 is: 4,173,249.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
873,354 : 1,909,116 = 1,909,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
873,354/1,909,116 = 1,909,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
873,354x = 1,909,116 × 1,909,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
873,354x = 3,644,723,901,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,644,723,901,456/873,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,173,249.22
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