Finding the Third Proportional to 891,756 and 1,940,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 891,756 and 1,940,976 is: 4,224,684.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
891,756 : 1,940,976 = 1,940,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
891,756/1,940,976 = 1,940,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
891,756x = 1,940,976 × 1,940,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
891,756x = 3,767,387,832,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,767,387,832,576/891,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,224,684.59
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