Finding the Third Proportional to 881,356 and 1,902,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,356 and 1,902,644 is: 4,107,368.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,356 : 1,902,644 = 1,902,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,356/1,902,644 = 1,902,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,356x = 1,902,644 × 1,902,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,356x = 3,620,054,190,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,620,054,190,736/881,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,107,368.86
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