Finding the Third Proportional to 883,340 and 1,906,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,340 and 1,906,552 is: 4,114,995.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,340 : 1,906,552 = 1,906,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,340/1,906,552 = 1,906,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,340x = 1,906,552 × 1,906,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,340x = 3,634,940,528,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,634,940,528,704/883,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,114,995.96
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