Finding the Third Proportional to 897,612 and 1,935,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,612 and 1,935,192 is: 4,172,145.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,612 : 1,935,192 = 1,935,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,612/1,935,192 = 1,935,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,612x = 1,935,192 × 1,935,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,612x = 3,744,968,076,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,744,968,076,864/897,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,172,145.73
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