Finding the Third Proportional to 923,167 and 1,919,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 923,167 and 1,919,720 is: 3,992,045.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,167 : 1,919,720 = 1,919,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,167/1,919,720 = 1,919,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,167x = 1,919,720 × 1,919,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,167x = 3,685,324,878,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,685,324,878,400/923,167 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,992,045.73
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