Finding the Third Proportional to 1,881,112 and 2,882,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,881,112 and 2,882,370 is: 4,416,566.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,881,112 : 2,882,370 = 2,882,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,881,112/2,882,370 = 2,882,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,881,112x = 2,882,370 × 2,882,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,881,112x = 8,308,056,816,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 8,308,056,816,900/1,881,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,416,566.81
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