Finding the Third Proportional to 893,756 and 2,108,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 893,756 and 2,108,036 is: 4,972,068.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
893,756 : 2,108,036 = 2,108,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
893,756/2,108,036 = 2,108,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
893,756x = 2,108,036 × 2,108,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
893,756x = 4,443,815,777,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,443,815,777,296/893,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,972,068.19
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