Finding the Third Proportional to 920,925 and 1,879,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 920,925 and 1,879,298 is: 3,835,014.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
920,925 : 1,879,298 = 1,879,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
920,925/1,879,298 = 1,879,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
920,925x = 1,879,298 × 1,879,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
920,925x = 3,531,760,972,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,531,760,972,804/920,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,835,014.77
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