Finding the Third Proportional to 915,362 and 1,894,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 915,362 and 1,894,372 is: 3,920,465.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
915,362 : 1,894,372 = 1,894,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
915,362/1,894,372 = 1,894,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
915,362x = 1,894,372 × 1,894,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
915,362x = 3,588,645,274,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,588,645,274,384/915,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,920,465.65
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