Finding the Third Proportional to 921,764 and 1,917,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,764 and 1,917,104 is: 3,987,232.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,764 : 1,917,104 = 1,917,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,764/1,917,104 = 1,917,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,764x = 1,917,104 × 1,917,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,764x = 3,675,287,746,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,675,287,746,816/921,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,987,232.90
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