Finding the Third Proportional to 900,910 and 1,957,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 900,910 and 1,957,580 is: 4,253,609.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
900,910 : 1,957,580 = 1,957,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
900,910/1,957,580 = 1,957,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
900,910x = 1,957,580 × 1,957,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
900,910x = 3,832,119,456,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,832,119,456,400/900,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,253,609.64
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