Finding the Third Proportional to 882,584 and 1,905,112
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,584 and 1,905,112 is: 4,112,301.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,584 : 1,905,112 = 1,905,112 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,584/1,905,112 = 1,905,112/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,584x = 1,905,112 × 1,905,112 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,584x = 3,629,451,732,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,629,451,732,544/882,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,112,301.76
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