Finding the Third Proportional to 884,718 and 1,919,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 884,718 and 1,919,232 is: 4,163,418.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
884,718 : 1,919,232 = 1,919,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
884,718/1,919,232 = 1,919,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
884,718x = 1,919,232 × 1,919,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
884,718x = 3,683,451,469,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,683,451,469,824/884,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,163,418.70
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