Finding the Third Proportional to 911,768 and 1,984,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,768 and 1,984,078 is: 4,317,507.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,768 : 1,984,078 = 1,984,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,768/1,984,078 = 1,984,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,768x = 1,984,078 × 1,984,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,768x = 3,936,565,510,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,936,565,510,084/911,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,317,507.86
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