Finding the Third Proportional to 917,766 and 1,968,388.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 917,766 and 1,968,388.88 is: 4,221,724.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
917,766 : 1,968,388.88 = 1,968,388.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
917,766/1,968,388.88 = 1,968,388.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
917,766x = 1,968,388.88 × 1,968,388.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
917,766x = 3,874,554,763,223.77 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,874,554,763,223.77/917,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,221,724.02
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