Finding the Third Proportional to 928,770 and 1,896,900
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Solution
The third proportional to 928,770 and 1,896,900 is: 3,874,188.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
928,770 : 1,896,900 = 1,896,900 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
928,770/1,896,900 = 1,896,900/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
928,770x = 1,896,900 × 1,896,900 - Step 4: Simplify right side
928,770x = 3,598,229,610,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,598,229,610,000/928,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,874,188.02
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