Finding the Third Proportional to 884,286 and 1,894,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 884,286 and 1,894,644 is: 4,059,405.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
884,286 : 1,894,644 = 1,894,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
884,286/1,894,644 = 1,894,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
884,286x = 1,894,644 × 1,894,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
884,286x = 3,589,675,886,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,589,675,886,736/884,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,059,405.99
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