Finding the Third Proportional to 895,810 and 1,949,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,810 and 1,949,076 is: 4,240,739.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,810 : 1,949,076 = 1,949,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,810/1,949,076 = 1,949,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,810x = 1,949,076 × 1,949,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,810x = 3,798,897,253,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,798,897,253,776/895,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,240,739.95
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