Finding the Third Proportional to 883,722 and 1,939,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,722 and 1,939,484 is: 4,256,540.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,722 : 1,939,484 = 1,939,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,722/1,939,484 = 1,939,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,722x = 1,939,484 × 1,939,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,722x = 3,761,598,186,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,761,598,186,256/883,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,256,540.16
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