Finding the Third Proportional to 889,920 and 1,906,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,920 and 1,906,464 is: 4,084,192.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,920 : 1,906,464 = 1,906,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,920/1,906,464 = 1,906,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,920x = 1,906,464 × 1,906,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,920x = 3,634,604,983,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,634,604,983,296/889,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,084,192.94
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