Finding the Third Proportional to 928,767 and 1,896,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 928,767 and 1,896,894 is: 3,874,176.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
928,767 : 1,896,894 = 1,896,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
928,767/1,896,894 = 1,896,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
928,767x = 1,896,894 × 1,896,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
928,767x = 3,598,206,847,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,598,206,847,236/928,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,874,176.03
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