Finding the Third Proportional to 897,604 and 1,935,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,604 and 1,935,176 is: 4,172,113.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,604 : 1,935,176 = 1,935,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,604/1,935,176 = 1,935,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,604x = 1,935,176 × 1,935,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,604x = 3,744,906,150,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,744,906,150,976/897,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,172,113.93
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