Finding the Third Proportional to 900,726 and 1,927,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 900,726 and 1,927,308 is: 4,123,913.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
900,726 : 1,927,308 = 1,927,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
900,726/1,927,308 = 1,927,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
900,726x = 1,927,308 × 1,927,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
900,726x = 3,714,516,126,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,714,516,126,864/900,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,123,913.52
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