Finding the Third Proportional to 882,634 and 1,905,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,634 and 1,905,204 is: 4,112,465.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,634 : 1,905,204 = 1,905,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,634/1,905,204 = 1,905,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,634x = 1,905,204 × 1,905,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,634x = 3,629,802,281,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,629,802,281,616/882,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,112,465.96
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