Finding the Third Proportional to 891,070 and 1,950,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 891,070 and 1,950,566 is: 4,269,819.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
891,070 : 1,950,566 = 1,950,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
891,070/1,950,566 = 1,950,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
891,070x = 1,950,566 × 1,950,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
891,070x = 3,804,707,720,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,804,707,720,356/891,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,269,819.12
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