Finding the Third Proportional to 911,578 and 1,963,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,578 and 1,963,340 is: 4,228,605.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,578 : 1,963,340 = 1,963,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,578/1,963,340 = 1,963,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,578x = 1,963,340 × 1,963,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,578x = 3,854,703,955,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,854,703,955,600/911,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,228,605.73
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