Finding the Third Proportional to 894,063 and 1,939,503
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,063 and 1,939,503 is: 4,207,390.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,063 : 1,939,503 = 1,939,503 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,063/1,939,503 = 1,939,503/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,063x = 1,939,503 × 1,939,503 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,063x = 3,761,671,887,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,761,671,887,009/894,063 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,207,390.18
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