Finding the Third Proportional to 928,768 and 1,896,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 928,768 and 1,896,896 is: 3,874,180.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
928,768 : 1,896,896 = 1,896,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
928,768/1,896,896 = 1,896,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
928,768x = 1,896,896 × 1,896,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
928,768x = 3,598,214,434,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,598,214,434,816/928,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,874,180.03
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