Finding the Third Proportional to 896,188 and 1,897,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 896,188 and 1,897,328 is: 4,016,850.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
896,188 : 1,897,328 = 1,897,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
896,188/1,897,328 = 1,897,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
896,188x = 1,897,328 × 1,897,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
896,188x = 3,599,853,539,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,599,853,539,584/896,188 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,016,850.86
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