Finding the Third Proportional to 889,800 and 1,919,571
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,800 and 1,919,571 is: 4,141,102.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,800 : 1,919,571 = 1,919,571 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,800/1,919,571 = 1,919,571/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,800x = 1,919,571 × 1,919,571 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,800x = 3,684,752,824,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,684,752,824,041/889,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,141,102.30
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