Finding the Third Proportional to 921,318 and 1,993,548
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,318 and 1,993,548 is: 4,313,639.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,318 : 1,993,548 = 1,993,548 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,318/1,993,548 = 1,993,548/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,318x = 1,993,548 × 1,993,548 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,318x = 3,974,233,628,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,974,233,628,304/921,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,313,639.40
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