Finding the Third Proportional to 900,340 and 1,950,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 900,340 and 1,950,152 is: 4,224,062.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
900,340 : 1,950,152 = 1,950,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
900,340/1,950,152 = 1,950,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
900,340x = 1,950,152 × 1,950,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
900,340x = 3,803,092,823,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,803,092,823,104/900,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,224,062.94
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