Finding the Third Proportional to 908,794 and 1,911,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 908,794 and 1,911,602 is: 4,020,957.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
908,794 : 1,911,602 = 1,911,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
908,794/1,911,602 = 1,911,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
908,794x = 1,911,602 × 1,911,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
908,794x = 3,654,222,206,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,654,222,206,404/908,794 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,020,957.67
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