Finding the Third Proportional to 917,024 and 1,992,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 917,024 and 1,992,160 is: 4,327,805.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
917,024 : 1,992,160 = 1,992,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
917,024/1,992,160 = 1,992,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
917,024x = 1,992,160 × 1,992,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
917,024x = 3,968,701,465,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,968,701,465,600/917,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,327,805.45
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