Finding the Third Proportional to 889,764 and 1,919,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,764 and 1,919,496 is: 4,140,946.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,764 : 1,919,496 = 1,919,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,764/1,919,496 = 1,919,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,764x = 1,919,496 × 1,919,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,764x = 3,684,464,894,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,684,464,894,016/889,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,140,946.24
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