Finding the Third Proportional to 903,818 and 1,927,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,818 and 1,927,732 is: 4,111,613.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,818 : 1,927,732 = 1,927,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,818/1,927,732 = 1,927,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,818x = 1,927,732 × 1,927,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,818x = 3,716,150,663,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,716,150,663,824/903,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,111,613.91
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