Finding the Third Proportional to 910,142 and 1,979,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 910,142 and 1,979,128 is: 4,303,666.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910,142 : 1,979,128 = 1,979,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910,142/1,979,128 = 1,979,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910,142x = 1,979,128 × 1,979,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910,142x = 3,916,947,640,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,916,947,640,384/910,142 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,303,666.51
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