Finding the Third Proportional to 895,578 and 1,892,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,578 and 1,892,232 is: 3,998,023.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,578 : 1,892,232 = 1,892,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,578/1,892,232 = 1,892,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,578x = 1,892,232 × 1,892,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,578x = 3,580,541,941,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,580,541,941,824/895,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,998,023.56
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