Finding the Third Proportional to 898,824 and 1,908,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 898,824 and 1,908,452 is: 4,052,171.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
898,824 : 1,908,452 = 1,908,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
898,824/1,908,452 = 1,908,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
898,824x = 1,908,452 × 1,908,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
898,824x = 3,642,189,036,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,642,189,036,304/898,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,052,171.54
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