Finding the Third Proportional to 922,818 and 1,976,853
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Solution
The third proportional to 922,818 and 1,976,853 is: 4,234,797.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
922,818 : 1,976,853 = 1,976,853 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
922,818/1,976,853 = 1,976,853/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
922,818x = 1,976,853 × 1,976,853 - Step 4: Simplify right side
922,818x = 3,907,947,783,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,907,947,783,609/922,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,234,797.96
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