Finding the Third Proportional to 907,136 and 1,986,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 907,136 and 1,986,272 is: 4,349,156.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
907,136 : 1,986,272 = 1,986,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
907,136/1,986,272 = 1,986,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
907,136x = 1,986,272 × 1,986,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
907,136x = 3,945,276,457,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,945,276,457,984/907,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,349,156.53
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