Finding the Third Proportional to 923,140 and 1,939,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 923,140 and 1,939,584 is: 4,075,206.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,140 : 1,939,584 = 1,939,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,140/1,939,584 = 1,939,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,140x = 1,939,584 × 1,939,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,140x = 3,761,986,093,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,761,986,093,056/923,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,075,206.46
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