Finding the Third Proportional to 893,640 and 1,944,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 893,640 and 1,944,532 is: 4,231,239.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
893,640 : 1,944,532 = 1,944,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
893,640/1,944,532 = 1,944,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
893,640x = 1,944,532 × 1,944,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
893,640x = 3,781,204,699,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,781,204,699,024/893,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,231,239.31
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