Finding the Third Proportional to 913,802 and 1,980,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 913,802 and 1,980,148 is: 4,290,848.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
913,802 : 1,980,148 = 1,980,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
913,802/1,980,148 = 1,980,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
913,802x = 1,980,148 × 1,980,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
913,802x = 3,920,986,101,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,920,986,101,904/913,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,290,848.68
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