Finding the Third Proportional to 891,670 and 1,928,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 891,670 and 1,928,776 is: 4,172,145.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
891,670 : 1,928,776 = 1,928,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
891,670/1,928,776 = 1,928,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
891,670x = 1,928,776 × 1,928,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
891,670x = 3,720,176,858,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,720,176,858,176/891,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,172,145.37
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