Finding the Third Proportional to 889,104.50 and 1,946,851
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,104.50 and 1,946,851 is: 4,262,973.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,104.50 : 1,946,851 = 1,946,851 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,104.50/1,946,851 = 1,946,851/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,104.50x = 1,946,851 × 1,946,851 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,104.50x = 3,790,228,816,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,790,228,816,201/889,104.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,262,973.38
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