Finding the Third Proportional to 893,488 and 1,947,626
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Solution
The third proportional to 893,488 and 1,947,626 is: 4,245,437.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
893,488 : 1,947,626 = 1,947,626 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
893,488/1,947,626 = 1,947,626/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
893,488x = 1,947,626 × 1,947,626 - Step 4: Simplify right side
893,488x = 3,793,247,035,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,793,247,035,876/893,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,245,437.02
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