Finding the Third Proportional to 883,326 and 1,906,540
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,326 and 1,906,540 is: 4,115,009.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,326 : 1,906,540 = 1,906,540 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,326/1,906,540 = 1,906,540/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,326x = 1,906,540 × 1,906,540 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,326x = 3,634,894,771,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,634,894,771,600/883,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,115,009.38
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