Finding the Third Proportional to 920,212 and 1,885,045
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Solution
The third proportional to 920,212 and 1,885,045 is: 3,861,495.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
920,212 : 1,885,045 = 1,885,045 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
920,212/1,885,045 = 1,885,045/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
920,212x = 1,885,045 × 1,885,045 - Step 4: Simplify right side
920,212x = 3,553,394,652,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,553,394,652,025/920,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,861,495.67
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