Finding the Third Proportional to 898,904 and 1,931,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 898,904 and 1,931,214 is: 4,149,038.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
898,904 : 1,931,214 = 1,931,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
898,904/1,931,214 = 1,931,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
898,904x = 1,931,214 × 1,931,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
898,904x = 3,729,587,513,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,729,587,513,796/898,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,149,038.73
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