Finding the Third Proportional to 919,398 and 1,949,373
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Solution
The third proportional to 919,398 and 1,949,373 is: 4,133,199.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,398 : 1,949,373 = 1,949,373 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,398/1,949,373 = 1,949,373/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,398x = 1,949,373 × 1,949,373 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,398x = 3,800,055,093,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,800,055,093,129/919,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,133,199.22
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