Finding the Third Proportional to 889,704 and 1,956,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,704 and 1,956,312 is: 4,301,606.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,704 : 1,956,312 = 1,956,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,704/1,956,312 = 1,956,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,704x = 1,956,312 × 1,956,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,704x = 3,827,156,641,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,827,156,641,344/889,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,301,606.65
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