Finding the Third Proportional to 889,410 and 1,944,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,410 and 1,944,898 is: 4,252,963.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,410 : 1,944,898 = 1,944,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,410/1,944,898 = 1,944,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,410x = 1,944,898 × 1,944,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,410x = 3,782,628,230,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,782,628,230,404/889,410 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,252,963.46
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