Finding the Third Proportional to 905,292 and 1,984,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 905,292 and 1,984,680 is: 4,351,032.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
905,292 : 1,984,680 = 1,984,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
905,292/1,984,680 = 1,984,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
905,292x = 1,984,680 × 1,984,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
905,292x = 3,938,954,702,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,938,954,702,400/905,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,351,032.27
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