Finding the Third Proportional to 909,024 and 1,983,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 909,024 and 1,983,936 is: 4,329,920.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
909,024 : 1,983,936 = 1,983,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
909,024/1,983,936 = 1,983,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
909,024x = 1,983,936 × 1,983,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
909,024x = 3,936,002,052,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,936,002,052,096/909,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,329,920.94
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