Finding the Third Proportional to 875,668 and 1,891,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 875,668 and 1,891,048 is: 4,083,810.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
875,668 : 1,891,048 = 1,891,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
875,668/1,891,048 = 1,891,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
875,668x = 1,891,048 × 1,891,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
875,668x = 3,576,062,538,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,576,062,538,304/875,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,083,810.92
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