Finding the Third Proportional to 884,750 and 1,935,082
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Solution
The third proportional to 884,750 and 1,935,082 is: 4,232,316.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
884,750 : 1,935,082 = 1,935,082 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
884,750/1,935,082 = 1,935,082/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
884,750x = 1,935,082 × 1,935,082 - Step 4: Simplify right side
884,750x = 3,744,542,346,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,744,542,346,724/884,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,232,316.87
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