Finding the Third Proportional to 914,164 and 1,968,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 914,164 and 1,968,810 is: 4,240,172.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
914,164 : 1,968,810 = 1,968,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
914,164/1,968,810 = 1,968,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
914,164x = 1,968,810 × 1,968,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
914,164x = 3,876,212,816,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,876,212,816,100/914,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,240,172.24
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