Finding the Third Proportional to 899,380 and 1,926,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 899,380 and 1,926,268 is: 4,125,629.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
899,380 : 1,926,268 = 1,926,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
899,380/1,926,268 = 1,926,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
899,380x = 1,926,268 × 1,926,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
899,380x = 3,710,508,407,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,710,508,407,824/899,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,125,629.22
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