Finding the Third Proportional to 892,554 and 1,962,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 892,554 and 1,962,012 is: 4,312,894.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
892,554 : 1,962,012 = 1,962,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
892,554/1,962,012 = 1,962,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
892,554x = 1,962,012 × 1,962,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
892,554x = 3,849,491,088,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,849,491,088,144/892,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,312,894.33
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