Finding the Third Proportional to 928,076 and 1,965,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 928,076 and 1,965,982 is: 4,164,621.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
928,076 : 1,965,982 = 1,965,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
928,076/1,965,982 = 1,965,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
928,076x = 1,965,982 × 1,965,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
928,076x = 3,865,085,224,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,865,085,224,324/928,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,164,621.46
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