Finding the Third Proportional to 874,206 and 1,907,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 874,206 and 1,907,280 is: 4,161,166.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
874,206 : 1,907,280 = 1,907,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
874,206/1,907,280 = 1,907,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
874,206x = 1,907,280 × 1,907,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
874,206x = 3,637,716,998,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,637,716,998,400/874,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,161,166.82
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