Finding the Third Proportional to 899,046 and 1,912,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 899,046 and 1,912,518 is: 4,068,451.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
899,046 : 1,912,518 = 1,912,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
899,046/1,912,518 = 1,912,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
899,046x = 1,912,518 × 1,912,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
899,046x = 3,657,725,100,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,657,725,100,324/899,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,068,451.56
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