Finding the Third Proportional to 896,628 and 1,934,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 896,628 and 1,934,946 is: 4,175,662.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
896,628 : 1,934,946 = 1,934,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
896,628/1,934,946 = 1,934,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
896,628x = 1,934,946 × 1,934,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
896,628x = 3,744,016,022,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,744,016,022,916/896,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,175,662.62
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