Finding the Third Proportional to 895,310 and 1,942,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,310 and 1,942,024 is: 4,212,459.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,310 : 1,942,024 = 1,942,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,310/1,942,024 = 1,942,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,310x = 1,942,024 × 1,942,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,310x = 3,771,457,216,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,771,457,216,576/895,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,212,459.61
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