Finding the Third Proportional to 901,254 and 1,930,443
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Solution
The third proportional to 901,254 and 1,930,443 is: 4,134,916.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
901,254 : 1,930,443 = 1,930,443 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
901,254/1,930,443 = 1,930,443/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
901,254x = 1,930,443 × 1,930,443 - Step 4: Simplify right side
901,254x = 3,726,610,176,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,726,610,176,249/901,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,134,916.66
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