Finding the Third Proportional to 890,334 and 2,099,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 890,334 and 2,099,634 is: 4,951,470.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
890,334 : 2,099,634 = 2,099,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
890,334/2,099,634 = 2,099,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
890,334x = 2,099,634 × 2,099,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
890,334x = 4,408,462,933,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,408,462,933,956/890,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,951,470.95
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