Finding the Third Proportional to 889,102 and 1,946,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,102 and 1,946,846 is: 4,262,963.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,102 : 1,946,846 = 1,946,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,102/1,946,846 = 1,946,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,102x = 1,946,846 × 1,946,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,102x = 3,790,209,347,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,790,209,347,716/889,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,262,963.47
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