Finding the Third Proportional to 877,202 and 1,884,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 877,202 and 1,884,940 is: 4,050,377.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
877,202 : 1,884,940 = 1,884,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
877,202/1,884,940 = 1,884,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
877,202x = 1,884,940 × 1,884,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
877,202x = 3,552,998,803,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,552,998,803,600/877,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,050,377.00
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