Finding the Third Proportional to 921,730 and 1,880,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,730 and 1,880,054 is: 3,834,748.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,730 : 1,880,054 = 1,880,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,730/1,880,054 = 1,880,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,730x = 1,880,054 × 1,880,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,730x = 3,534,603,042,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,534,603,042,916/921,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,748.83
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