Finding the Third Proportional to 902,880 and 2,019,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 902,880 and 2,019,648 is: 4,517,741.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
902,880 : 2,019,648 = 2,019,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
902,880/2,019,648 = 2,019,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
902,880x = 2,019,648 × 2,019,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
902,880x = 4,078,978,043,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,078,978,043,904/902,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,517,741.06
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