Finding the Third Proportional to 892,518 and 1,962,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 892,518 and 1,962,180 is: 4,313,806.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
892,518 : 1,962,180 = 1,962,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
892,518/1,962,180 = 1,962,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
892,518x = 1,962,180 × 1,962,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
892,518x = 3,850,150,352,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,850,150,352,400/892,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,313,806.95
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