Finding the Third Proportional to 918,852 and 1,946,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 918,852 and 1,946,808 is: 4,124,778.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
918,852 : 1,946,808 = 1,946,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
918,852/1,946,808 = 1,946,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
918,852x = 1,946,808 × 1,946,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
918,852x = 3,790,061,388,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,790,061,388,864/918,852 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,124,778.95
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