Finding the Third Proportional to 889,760 and 1,936,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,760 and 1,936,192 is: 4,213,315.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,760 : 1,936,192 = 1,936,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,760/1,936,192 = 1,936,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,760x = 1,936,192 × 1,936,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,760x = 3,748,839,460,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,748,839,460,864/889,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,213,315.34
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