Finding the Third Proportional to 876,796 and 1,884,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 876,796 and 1,884,608 is: 4,050,825.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
876,796 : 1,884,608 = 1,884,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
876,796/1,884,608 = 1,884,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
876,796x = 1,884,608 × 1,884,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
876,796x = 3,551,747,313,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,551,747,313,664/876,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,050,825.18
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