Finding the Third Proportional to 913,444 and 1,962,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 913,444 and 1,962,966 is: 4,218,359.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
913,444 : 1,962,966 = 1,962,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
913,444/1,962,966 = 1,962,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
913,444x = 1,962,966 × 1,962,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
913,444x = 3,853,235,517,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,853,235,517,156/913,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,218,359.87
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