Finding the Third Proportional to 900,198 and 1,954,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 900,198 and 1,954,944 is: 4,245,517.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
900,198 : 1,954,944 = 1,954,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
900,198/1,954,944 = 1,954,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
900,198x = 1,954,944 × 1,954,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
900,198x = 3,821,806,043,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,821,806,043,136/900,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,245,517.15
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