Finding the Third Proportional to 875,806 and 1,886,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 875,806 and 1,886,666 is: 4,064,266.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
875,806 : 1,886,666 = 1,886,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
875,806/1,886,666 = 1,886,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
875,806x = 1,886,666 × 1,886,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
875,806x = 3,559,508,595,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,559,508,595,556/875,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,064,266.05
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