Finding the Third Proportional to 892,544 and 1,961,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 892,544 and 1,961,416 is: 4,310,322.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
892,544 : 1,961,416 = 1,961,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
892,544/1,961,416 = 1,961,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
892,544x = 1,961,416 × 1,961,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
892,544x = 3,847,152,725,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,847,152,725,056/892,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,310,322.77
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