Finding the Third Proportional to 884,296 and 1,909,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 884,296 and 1,909,788 is: 4,124,512.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
884,296 : 1,909,788 = 1,909,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
884,296/1,909,788 = 1,909,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
884,296x = 1,909,788 × 1,909,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
884,296x = 3,647,290,204,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,647,290,204,944/884,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,124,512.84
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