Finding the Third Proportional to 895,552 and 1,892,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,552 and 1,892,184 is: 3,997,936.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,552 : 1,892,184 = 1,892,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,552/1,892,184 = 1,892,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,552x = 1,892,184 × 1,892,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,552x = 3,580,360,289,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,580,360,289,856/895,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,997,936.79
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