Finding the Third Proportional to 880,355 and 1,929,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 880,355 and 1,929,474 is: 4,228,828.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
880,355 : 1,929,474 = 1,929,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
880,355/1,929,474 = 1,929,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
880,355x = 1,929,474 × 1,929,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
880,355x = 3,722,869,916,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,722,869,916,676/880,355 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,228,828.05
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