Finding the Third Proportional to 895,900 and 1,934,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,900 and 1,934,320 is: 4,176,352.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,900 : 1,934,320 = 1,934,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,900/1,934,320 = 1,934,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,900x = 1,934,320 × 1,934,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,900x = 3,741,593,862,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,741,593,862,400/895,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,176,352.12
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