Finding the Third Proportional to 883,990 and 1,935,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,990 and 1,935,164 is: 4,236,314.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,990 : 1,935,164 = 1,935,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,990/1,935,164 = 1,935,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,990x = 1,935,164 × 1,935,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,990x = 3,744,859,706,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,744,859,706,896/883,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,236,314.56
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