Finding the Third Proportional to 882,464 and 1,904,896
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,464 and 1,904,896 is: 4,111,928.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,464 : 1,904,896 = 1,904,896 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,464/1,904,896 = 1,904,896/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,464x = 1,904,896 × 1,904,896 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,464x = 3,628,628,770,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,628,628,770,816/882,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,111,928.39
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