Finding the Third Proportional to 924,562 and 1,989,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 924,562 and 1,989,092 is: 4,279,309.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
924,562 : 1,989,092 = 1,989,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
924,562/1,989,092 = 1,989,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
924,562x = 1,989,092 × 1,989,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
924,562x = 3,956,486,984,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,956,486,984,464/924,562 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,279,309.54
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