Finding the Third Proportional to 882,286 and 1,932,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,286 and 1,932,608 is: 4,233,291.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,286 : 1,932,608 = 1,932,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,286/1,932,608 = 1,932,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,286x = 1,932,608 × 1,932,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,286x = 3,734,973,681,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,734,973,681,664/882,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,233,291.34
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