Finding the Third Proportional to 902,544 and 1,982,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 902,544 and 1,982,210 is: 4,353,423.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
902,544 : 1,982,210 = 1,982,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
902,544/1,982,210 = 1,982,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
902,544x = 1,982,210 × 1,982,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
902,544x = 3,929,156,484,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,929,156,484,100/902,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,353,423.75
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