Finding the Third Proportional to 907,584 and 1,949,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 907,584 and 1,949,952 is: 4,189,488.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
907,584 : 1,949,952 = 1,949,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
907,584/1,949,952 = 1,949,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
907,584x = 1,949,952 × 1,949,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
907,584x = 3,802,312,802,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,802,312,802,304/907,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,189,488.58
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