Finding the Third Proportional to 896,592 and 1,934,874
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Solution
The third proportional to 896,592 and 1,934,874 is: 4,175,519.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
896,592 : 1,934,874 = 1,934,874 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
896,592/1,934,874 = 1,934,874/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
896,592x = 1,934,874 × 1,934,874 - Step 4: Simplify right side
896,592x = 3,743,737,395,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,743,737,395,876/896,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,175,519.52
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