Finding the Third Proportional to 883,710 and 1,939,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,710 and 1,939,464 is: 4,256,510.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,710 : 1,939,464 = 1,939,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,710/1,939,464 = 1,939,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,710x = 1,939,464 × 1,939,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,710x = 3,761,520,607,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,761,520,607,296/883,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,256,510.18
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