Finding the Third Proportional to 924,560 and 1,989,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 924,560 and 1,989,088 is: 4,279,301.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
924,560 : 1,989,088 = 1,989,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
924,560/1,989,088 = 1,989,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
924,560x = 1,989,088 × 1,989,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
924,560x = 3,956,471,071,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,956,471,071,744/924,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,279,301.58
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