Finding the Third Proportional to 897,826 and 1,935,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,826 and 1,935,580 is: 4,172,824.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,826 : 1,935,580 = 1,935,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,826/1,935,580 = 1,935,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,826x = 1,935,580 × 1,935,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,826x = 3,746,469,936,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,746,469,936,400/897,826 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,172,824.06
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