Finding the Third Proportional to 914,098 and 1,980,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 914,098 and 1,980,744 is: 4,292,041.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
914,098 : 1,980,744 = 1,980,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
914,098/1,980,744 = 1,980,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
914,098x = 1,980,744 × 1,980,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
914,098x = 3,923,346,793,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,923,346,793,536/914,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,292,041.77
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