Finding the Third Proportional to 911,766 and 1,984,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,766 and 1,984,074 is: 4,317,499.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,766 : 1,984,074 = 1,984,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,766/1,984,074 = 1,984,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,766x = 1,984,074 × 1,984,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,766x = 3,936,549,637,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,936,549,637,476/911,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,317,499.93
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