Finding the Third Proportional to 882,624 and 1,905,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,624 and 1,905,184 is: 4,112,426.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,624 : 1,905,184 = 1,905,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,624/1,905,184 = 1,905,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,624x = 1,905,184 × 1,905,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,624x = 3,629,726,073,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,629,726,073,856/882,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,112,426.21
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