Finding the Third Proportional to 845,844 and 1,904,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 845,844 and 1,904,610 is: 4,288,662.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
845,844 : 1,904,610 = 1,904,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
845,844/1,904,610 = 1,904,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
845,844x = 1,904,610 × 1,904,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
845,844x = 3,627,539,252,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,627,539,252,100/845,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,288,662.27
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