Finding the Third Proportional to 899,214 and 1,925,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 899,214 and 1,925,960 is: 4,125,071.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
899,214 : 1,925,960 = 1,925,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
899,214/1,925,960 = 1,925,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
899,214x = 1,925,960 × 1,925,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
899,214x = 3,709,321,921,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,709,321,921,600/899,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,125,071.36
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