Finding the Third Proportional to 883,600 and 1,923,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,600 and 1,923,616 is: 4,187,752.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,600 : 1,923,616 = 1,923,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,600/1,923,616 = 1,923,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,600x = 1,923,616 × 1,923,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,600x = 3,700,298,515,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,700,298,515,456/883,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,187,752.96
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