Finding the Third Proportional to 898,346 and 1,928,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 898,346 and 1,928,128 is: 4,138,358.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
898,346 : 1,928,128 = 1,928,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
898,346/1,928,128 = 1,928,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
898,346x = 1,928,128 × 1,928,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
898,346x = 3,717,677,584,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,717,677,584,384/898,346 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,138,358.25
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