Finding the Third Proportional to 897,558 and 1,921,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,558 and 1,921,222 is: 4,112,373.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,558 : 1,921,222 = 1,921,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,558/1,921,222 = 1,921,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,558x = 1,921,222 × 1,921,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,558x = 3,691,093,973,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,691,093,973,284/897,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,112,373.77
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