Finding the Third Proportional to 882,212 and 1,913,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,212 and 1,913,758 is: 4,151,462.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,212 : 1,913,758 = 1,913,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,212/1,913,758 = 1,913,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,212x = 1,913,758 × 1,913,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,212x = 3,662,469,682,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,662,469,682,564/882,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,151,462.10
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