Finding the Third Proportional to 896,722 and 1,935,101
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Solution
The third proportional to 896,722 and 1,935,101 is: 4,175,893.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
896,722 : 1,935,101 = 1,935,101 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
896,722/1,935,101 = 1,935,101/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
896,722x = 1,935,101 × 1,935,101 - Step 4: Simplify right side
896,722x = 3,744,615,880,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,744,615,880,201/896,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,175,893.84
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