Finding the Third Proportional to 918,158 and 1,969,132
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Solution
The third proportional to 918,158 and 1,969,132 is: 4,223,108.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
918,158 : 1,969,132 = 1,969,132 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
918,158/1,969,132 = 1,969,132/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
918,158x = 1,969,132 × 1,969,132 - Step 4: Simplify right side
918,158x = 3,877,480,833,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,877,480,833,424/918,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,223,108.48
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