Finding the Third Proportional to 876,032 and 1,883,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 876,032 and 1,883,032 is: 4,047,579.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
876,032 : 1,883,032 = 1,883,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
876,032/1,883,032 = 1,883,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
876,032x = 1,883,032 × 1,883,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
876,032x = 3,545,809,513,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,545,809,513,024/876,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,047,579.90
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