Finding the Third Proportional to 894,752 and 1,988,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,752 and 1,988,416 is: 4,418,876.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,752 : 1,988,416 = 1,988,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,752/1,988,416 = 1,988,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,752x = 1,988,416 × 1,988,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,752x = 3,953,798,189,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,953,798,189,056/894,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,418,876.06
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