Finding the Third Proportional to 920,638 and 1,969,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 920,638 and 1,969,208 is: 4,212,057.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
920,638 : 1,969,208 = 1,969,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
920,638/1,969,208 = 1,969,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
920,638x = 1,969,208 × 1,969,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
920,638x = 3,877,780,147,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,877,780,147,264/920,638 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,212,057.45
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