Finding the Third Proportional to 890,644 and 1,941,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 890,644 and 1,941,136 is: 4,230,656.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
890,644 : 1,941,136 = 1,941,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
890,644/1,941,136 = 1,941,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
890,644x = 1,941,136 × 1,941,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
890,644x = 3,768,008,970,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,768,008,970,496/890,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,230,656.66
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