Finding the Third Proportional to 899,130 and 1,926,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 899,130 and 1,926,510 is: 4,127,813.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
899,130 : 1,926,510 = 1,926,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
899,130/1,926,510 = 1,926,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
899,130x = 1,926,510 × 1,926,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
899,130x = 3,711,440,780,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,711,440,780,100/899,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,127,813.31
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