Finding the Third Proportional to 897,840 and 1,920,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,840 and 1,920,204 is: 4,106,726.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,840 : 1,920,204 = 1,920,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,840/1,920,204 = 1,920,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,840x = 1,920,204 × 1,920,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,840x = 3,687,183,401,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,687,183,401,616/897,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,106,726.59
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