Finding the Third Proportional to 920,880 and 1,999,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 920,880 and 1,999,248 is: 4,340,405.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
920,880 : 1,999,248 = 1,999,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
920,880/1,999,248 = 1,999,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
920,880x = 1,999,248 × 1,999,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
920,880x = 3,996,992,565,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,996,992,565,504/920,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,340,405.44
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