Finding the Third Proportional to 897,606 and 1,921,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,606 and 1,921,294 is: 4,112,462.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,606 : 1,921,294 = 1,921,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,606/1,921,294 = 1,921,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,606x = 1,921,294 × 1,921,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,606x = 3,691,370,634,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,691,370,634,436/897,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,112,462.08
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