Finding the Third Proportional to 889,182 and 1,947,006
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,182 and 1,947,006 is: 4,263,280.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,182 : 1,947,006 = 1,947,006 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,182/1,947,006 = 1,947,006/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,182x = 1,947,006 × 1,947,006 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,182x = 3,790,832,364,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,790,832,364,036/889,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,263,280.59
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