Finding the Third Proportional to 902,016 and 1,940,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 902,016 and 1,940,112 is: 4,172,913.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
902,016 : 1,940,112 = 1,940,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
902,016/1,940,112 = 1,940,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
902,016x = 1,940,112 × 1,940,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
902,016x = 3,764,034,572,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,764,034,572,544/902,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,172,913.31
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