Finding the Third Proportional to 904,446 and 1,966,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,446 and 1,966,356 is: 4,275,054.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,446 : 1,966,356 = 1,966,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,446/1,966,356 = 1,966,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,446x = 1,966,356 × 1,966,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,446x = 3,866,555,918,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,866,555,918,736/904,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,275,054.47
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