Finding the Third Proportional to 898,644 and 1,923,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 898,644 and 1,923,648 is: 4,117,783.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
898,644 : 1,923,648 = 1,923,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
898,644/1,923,648 = 1,923,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
898,644x = 1,923,648 × 1,923,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
898,644x = 3,700,421,627,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,700,421,627,904/898,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,117,783.71
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