Finding the Third Proportional to 912,088 and 1,999,296
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,088 and 1,999,296 is: 4,382,454.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,088 : 1,999,296 = 1,999,296 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,088/1,999,296 = 1,999,296/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,088x = 1,999,296 × 1,999,296 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,088x = 3,997,184,495,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,997,184,495,616/912,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,382,454.87
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