Finding the Third Proportional to 921,716 and 1,917,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,716 and 1,917,004 is: 3,987,024.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,716 : 1,917,004 = 1,917,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,716/1,917,004 = 1,917,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,716x = 1,917,004 × 1,917,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,716x = 3,674,904,336,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,674,904,336,016/921,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,987,024.57
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