Finding the Third Proportional to 911,778 and 1,984,102
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,778 and 1,984,102 is: 4,317,564.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,778 : 1,984,102 = 1,984,102 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,778/1,984,102 = 1,984,102/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,778x = 1,984,102 × 1,984,102 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,778x = 3,936,660,746,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,936,660,746,404/911,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,317,564.96
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