Finding the Third Proportional to 889,792 and 1,919,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,792 and 1,919,556 is: 4,141,074.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,792 : 1,919,556 = 1,919,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,792/1,919,556 = 1,919,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,792x = 1,919,556 × 1,919,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,792x = 3,684,695,237,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,684,695,237,136/889,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,141,074.81
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