Finding the Third Proportional to 881,982 and 1,913,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,982 and 1,913,328 is: 4,150,678.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,982 : 1,913,328 = 1,913,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,982/1,913,328 = 1,913,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,982x = 1,913,328 × 1,913,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,982x = 3,660,824,035,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,660,824,035,584/881,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,150,678.85
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