Finding the Third Proportional to 929,598 and 1,970,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,598 and 1,970,814 is: 4,178,266.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,598 : 1,970,814 = 1,970,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,598/1,970,814 = 1,970,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,598x = 1,970,814 × 1,970,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,598x = 3,884,107,822,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,884,107,822,596/929,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,178,266.11
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