Finding the Third Proportional to 895,588 and 1,892,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,588 and 1,892,252 is: 3,998,063.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,588 : 1,892,252 = 1,892,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,588/1,892,252 = 1,892,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,588x = 1,892,252 × 1,892,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,588x = 3,580,617,631,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,580,617,631,504/895,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,998,063.43
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