Finding the Third Proportional to 929,128 and 1,969,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,128 and 1,969,902 is: 4,176,511.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,128 : 1,969,902 = 1,969,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,128/1,969,902 = 1,969,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,128x = 1,969,902 × 1,969,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,128x = 3,880,513,889,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,880,513,889,604/929,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,176,511.62
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