Finding the Third Proportional to 882,506 and 1,926,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,506 and 1,926,852 is: 4,207,063.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,506 : 1,926,852 = 1,926,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,506/1,926,852 = 1,926,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,506x = 1,926,852 × 1,926,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,506x = 3,712,758,629,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,712,758,629,904/882,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,207,063.33
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