Finding the Third Proportional to 912,276 and 1,942,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,276 and 1,942,650 is: 4,136,784.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,276 : 1,942,650 = 1,942,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,276/1,942,650 = 1,942,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,276x = 1,942,650 × 1,942,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,276x = 3,773,889,022,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,773,889,022,500/912,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,136,784.29
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