Finding the Third Proportional to 913,840 and 1,967,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 913,840 and 1,967,712 is: 4,236,945.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
913,840 : 1,967,712 = 1,967,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
913,840/1,967,712 = 1,967,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
913,840x = 1,967,712 × 1,967,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
913,840x = 3,871,890,514,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,871,890,514,944/913,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,236,945.76
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