Finding the Third Proportional to 897,794 and 1,935,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,794 and 1,935,524 is: 4,172,731.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,794 : 1,935,524 = 1,935,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,794/1,935,524 = 1,935,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,794x = 1,935,524 × 1,935,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,794x = 3,746,253,154,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,746,253,154,576/897,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,172,731.33
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