Finding the Third Proportional to 897,306 and 1,935,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,306 and 1,935,498 is: 4,174,888.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,306 : 1,935,498 = 1,935,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,306/1,935,498 = 1,935,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,306x = 1,935,498 × 1,935,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,306x = 3,746,152,508,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,746,152,508,004/897,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,174,888.51
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