Finding the Third Proportional to 893,148 and 1,946,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 893,148 and 1,946,886 is: 4,243,826.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
893,148 : 1,946,886 = 1,946,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
893,148/1,946,886 = 1,946,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
893,148x = 1,946,886 × 1,946,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
893,148x = 3,790,365,096,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,790,365,096,996/893,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,243,826.44
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