Finding the Third Proportional to 929,124 and 1,969,893
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,124 and 1,969,893 is: 4,176,491.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,124 : 1,969,893 = 1,969,893 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,124/1,969,893 = 1,969,893/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,124x = 1,969,893 × 1,969,893 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,124x = 3,880,478,431,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,880,478,431,449/929,124 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,176,491.44
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