Finding the Third Proportional to 875,662 and 1,891,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 875,662 and 1,891,036 is: 4,083,787.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
875,662 : 1,891,036 = 1,891,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
875,662/1,891,036 = 1,891,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
875,662x = 1,891,036 × 1,891,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
875,662x = 3,576,017,153,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,576,017,153,296/875,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,083,787.07
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