Finding the Third Proportional to 889,304 and 1,951,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,304 and 1,951,448 is: 4,282,168.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,304 : 1,951,448 = 1,951,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,304/1,951,448 = 1,951,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,304x = 1,951,448 × 1,951,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,304x = 3,808,149,296,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,808,149,296,704/889,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,282,168.19
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