Finding the Third Proportional to 904,932 and 1,897,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,932 and 1,897,992 is: 3,980,822.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,932 : 1,897,992 = 1,897,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,932/1,897,992 = 1,897,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,932x = 1,897,992 × 1,897,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,932x = 3,602,373,632,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,602,373,632,064/904,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,980,822.46
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