Finding the Third Proportional to 899,388 and 1,926,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 899,388 and 1,926,288 is: 4,125,678.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
899,388 : 1,926,288 = 1,926,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
899,388/1,926,288 = 1,926,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
899,388x = 1,926,288 × 1,926,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
899,388x = 3,710,585,458,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,710,585,458,944/899,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,125,678.19
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