Finding the Third Proportional to 907,428 and 1,962,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 907,428 and 1,962,600 is: 4,244,743.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
907,428 : 1,962,600 = 1,962,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
907,428/1,962,600 = 1,962,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
907,428x = 1,962,600 × 1,962,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
907,428x = 3,851,798,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,851,798,760,000/907,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,244,743.12
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