Finding the Third Proportional to 889,060 and 1,917,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,060 and 1,917,062 is: 4,133,721.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,060 : 1,917,062 = 1,917,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,060/1,917,062 = 1,917,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,060x = 1,917,062 × 1,917,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,060x = 3,675,126,711,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,675,126,711,844/889,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,133,721.81
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