Finding the Third Proportional to 911,592 and 1,994,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,592 and 1,994,808 is: 4,365,175.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,592 : 1,994,808 = 1,994,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,592/1,994,808 = 1,994,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,592x = 1,994,808 × 1,994,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,592x = 3,979,258,956,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,979,258,956,864/911,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,365,175.38
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