Finding the Third Proportional to 874,814 and 1,914,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 874,814 and 1,914,220 is: 4,188,591.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
874,814 : 1,914,220 = 1,914,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
874,814/1,914,220 = 1,914,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
874,814x = 1,914,220 × 1,914,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
874,814x = 3,664,238,208,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,664,238,208,400/874,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,188,591.18
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