Finding the Third Proportional to 893,456 and 1,926,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 893,456 and 1,926,880 is: 4,155,623.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
893,456 : 1,926,880 = 1,926,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
893,456/1,926,880 = 1,926,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
893,456x = 1,926,880 × 1,926,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
893,456x = 3,712,866,534,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,712,866,534,400/893,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,155,623.26
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