Finding the Third Proportional to 901,251 and 1,930,437
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Solution
The third proportional to 901,251 and 1,930,437 is: 4,134,904.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
901,251 : 1,930,437 = 1,930,437 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
901,251/1,930,437 = 1,930,437/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
901,251x = 1,930,437 × 1,930,437 - Step 4: Simplify right side
901,251x = 3,726,587,010,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,726,587,010,969/901,251 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,134,904.72
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