Finding the Third Proportional to 907,250 and 1,972,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 907,250 and 1,972,132 is: 4,286,916.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
907,250 : 1,972,132 = 1,972,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
907,250/1,972,132 = 1,972,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
907,250x = 1,972,132 × 1,972,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
907,250x = 3,889,304,625,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,889,304,625,424/907,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,286,916.09
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