Finding the Third Proportional to 909,860 and 1,985,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 909,860 and 1,985,352 is: 4,332,119.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
909,860 : 1,985,352 = 1,985,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
909,860/1,985,352 = 1,985,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
909,860x = 1,985,352 × 1,985,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
909,860x = 3,941,622,563,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,941,622,563,904/909,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,332,119.85
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