Finding the Third Proportional to 920,394 and 1,968,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 920,394 and 1,968,724 is: 4,211,103.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
920,394 : 1,968,724 = 1,968,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
920,394/1,968,724 = 1,968,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
920,394x = 1,968,724 × 1,968,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
920,394x = 3,875,874,188,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,875,874,188,176/920,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,211,103.28
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