Finding the Third Proportional to 913,688 and 2,105,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 913,688 and 2,105,804 is: 4,853,309.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
913,688 : 2,105,804 = 2,105,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
913,688/2,105,804 = 2,105,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
913,688x = 2,105,804 × 2,105,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
913,688x = 4,434,410,486,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,434,410,486,416/913,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,853,309.32
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