Finding the Third Proportional to 921,198 and 1,999,746
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,198 and 1,999,746 is: 4,341,068.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,198 : 1,999,746 = 1,999,746 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,198/1,999,746 = 1,999,746/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,198x = 1,999,746 × 1,999,746 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,198x = 3,998,984,064,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,998,984,064,516/921,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,341,068.98
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