Finding the Third Proportional to 901,068 and 1,950,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 901,068 and 1,950,852 is: 4,223,680.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
901,068 : 1,950,852 = 1,950,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
901,068/1,950,852 = 1,950,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
901,068x = 1,950,852 × 1,950,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
901,068x = 3,805,823,525,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,805,823,525,904/901,068 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,223,680.71
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