Finding the Third Proportional to 918,302 and 1,993,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 918,302 and 1,993,904 is: 4,329,352.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
918,302 : 1,993,904 = 1,993,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
918,302/1,993,904 = 1,993,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
918,302x = 1,993,904 × 1,993,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
918,302x = 3,975,653,161,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,975,653,161,216/918,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,329,352.61
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