Finding the Third Proportional to 880,112 and 1,928,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 880,112 and 1,928,520 is: 4,225,813.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
880,112 : 1,928,520 = 1,928,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
880,112/1,928,520 = 1,928,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
880,112x = 1,928,520 × 1,928,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
880,112x = 3,719,189,390,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,719,189,390,400/880,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,225,813.75
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