Finding the Third Proportional to 891,160 and 1,924,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 891,160 and 1,924,366 is: 4,155,465.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
891,160 : 1,924,366 = 1,924,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
891,160/1,924,366 = 1,924,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
891,160x = 1,924,366 × 1,924,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
891,160x = 3,703,184,501,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,703,184,501,956/891,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,155,465.35
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