Finding the Third Proportional to 919,166 and 1,985,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 919,166 and 1,985,912 is: 4,290,679.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,166 : 1,985,912 = 1,985,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,166/1,985,912 = 1,985,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,166x = 1,985,912 × 1,985,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,166x = 3,943,846,471,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,943,846,471,744/919,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,290,679.24
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