Finding the Third Proportional to 904,434 and 1,966,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,434 and 1,966,330 is: 4,274,998.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,434 : 1,966,330 = 1,966,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,434/1,966,330 = 1,966,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,434x = 1,966,330 × 1,966,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,434x = 3,866,453,668,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,866,453,668,900/904,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,274,998.14
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