Finding the Third Proportional to 881,376 and 1,928,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,376 and 1,928,808 is: 4,221,013.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,376 : 1,928,808 = 1,928,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,376/1,928,808 = 1,928,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,376x = 1,928,808 × 1,928,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,376x = 3,720,300,300,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,720,300,300,864/881,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,221,013.85
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