Finding the Third Proportional to 906,820 and 1,986,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 906,820 and 1,986,004 is: 4,349,498.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,820 : 1,986,004 = 1,986,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,820/1,986,004 = 1,986,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,820x = 1,986,004 × 1,986,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,820x = 3,944,211,888,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,944,211,888,016/906,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,349,498.12
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