Finding the Third Proportional to 875,648 and 1,900,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 875,648 and 1,900,752 is: 4,125,925.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
875,648 : 1,900,752 = 1,900,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
875,648/1,900,752 = 1,900,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
875,648x = 1,900,752 × 1,900,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
875,648x = 3,612,858,165,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,612,858,165,504/875,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,125,925.22
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