Finding the Third Proportional to 913,446 and 1,962,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 913,446 and 1,962,970 is: 4,218,367.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
913,446 : 1,962,970 = 1,962,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
913,446/1,962,970 = 1,962,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
913,446x = 1,962,970 × 1,962,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
913,446x = 3,853,251,220,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,853,251,220,900/913,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,218,367.83
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