Finding the Third Proportional to 884,556 and 1,934,727
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Solution
The third proportional to 884,556 and 1,934,727 is: 4,231,692.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
884,556 : 1,934,727 = 1,934,727 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
884,556/1,934,727 = 1,934,727/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
884,556x = 1,934,727 × 1,934,727 - Step 4: Simplify right side
884,556x = 3,743,168,564,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,743,168,564,529/884,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,231,692.02
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