Finding the Third Proportional to 910,699 and 1,959,165
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Solution
The third proportional to 910,699 and 1,959,165 is: 4,214,704.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910,699 : 1,959,165 = 1,959,165 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910,699/1,959,165 = 1,959,165/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910,699x = 1,959,165 × 1,959,165 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910,699x = 3,838,327,497,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,838,327,497,225/910,699 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,214,704.86
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