Finding the Third Proportional to 892,928 and 2,107,445
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Solution
The third proportional to 892,928 and 2,107,445 is: 4,973,888.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
892,928 : 2,107,445 = 2,107,445 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
892,928/2,107,445 = 2,107,445/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
892,928x = 2,107,445 × 2,107,445 - Step 4: Simplify right side
892,928x = 4,441,324,428,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,441,324,428,025/892,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,973,888.63
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