Finding the Third Proportional to 916,034 and 1,953,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 916,034 and 1,953,820 is: 4,167,326.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
916,034 : 1,953,820 = 1,953,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
916,034/1,953,820 = 1,953,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
916,034x = 1,953,820 × 1,953,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
916,034x = 3,817,412,592,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,817,412,592,400/916,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,167,326.31
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