Finding the Third Proportional to 874,804 and 1,914,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 874,804 and 1,914,200 is: 4,188,551.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
874,804 : 1,914,200 = 1,914,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
874,804/1,914,200 = 1,914,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
874,804x = 1,914,200 × 1,914,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
874,804x = 3,664,161,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,664,161,640,000/874,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,188,551.54
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