Finding the Third Proportional to 806,868 and 1,901,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 806,868 and 1,901,976 is: 4,483,400.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
806,868 : 1,901,976 = 1,901,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
806,868/1,901,976 = 1,901,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
806,868x = 1,901,976 × 1,901,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
806,868x = 3,617,512,704,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,617,512,704,576/806,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,483,400.88
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