Finding the Third Proportional to 912,906 and 1,970,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,906 and 1,970,152 is: 4,251,805.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,906 : 1,970,152 = 1,970,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,906/1,970,152 = 1,970,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,906x = 1,970,152 × 1,970,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,906x = 3,881,498,903,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,881,498,903,104/912,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,251,805.67
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