Finding the Third Proportional to 912,022 and 1,979,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,022 and 1,979,808 is: 4,297,746.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,022 : 1,979,808 = 1,979,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,022/1,979,808 = 1,979,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,022x = 1,979,808 × 1,979,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,022x = 3,919,639,716,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,919,639,716,864/912,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,297,746.89
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