Finding the Third Proportional to 938,016 and 1,909,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 938,016 and 1,909,152 is: 3,885,713.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
938,016 : 1,909,152 = 1,909,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
938,016/1,909,152 = 1,909,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
938,016x = 1,909,152 × 1,909,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
938,016x = 3,644,861,359,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,644,861,359,104/938,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,885,713.42
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