Finding the Third Proportional to 883,306 and 1,906,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,306 and 1,906,580 is: 4,115,275.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,306 : 1,906,580 = 1,906,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,306/1,906,580 = 1,906,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,306x = 1,906,580 × 1,906,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,306x = 3,635,047,296,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,635,047,296,400/883,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,115,275.22
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