Finding the Third Proportional to 893,466 and 1,911,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 893,466 and 1,911,588 is: 4,089,879.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
893,466 : 1,911,588 = 1,911,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
893,466/1,911,588 = 1,911,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
893,466x = 1,911,588 × 1,911,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
893,466x = 3,654,168,681,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,654,168,681,744/893,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,089,879.95
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