Finding the Third Proportional to 895,942 and 1,934,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,942 and 1,934,396 is: 4,176,484.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,942 : 1,934,396 = 1,934,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,942/1,934,396 = 1,934,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,942x = 1,934,396 × 1,934,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,942x = 3,741,887,884,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,741,887,884,816/895,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,176,484.51
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