Finding the Third Proportional to 883,308 and 1,906,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,308 and 1,906,584 is: 4,115,283.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,308 : 1,906,584 = 1,906,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,308/1,906,584 = 1,906,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,308x = 1,906,584 × 1,906,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,308x = 3,635,062,549,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,635,062,549,056/883,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,115,283.17
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