Finding the Third Proportional to 885,312 and 1,920,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 885,312 and 1,920,744 is: 4,167,183.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
885,312 : 1,920,744 = 1,920,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
885,312/1,920,744 = 1,920,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
885,312x = 1,920,744 × 1,920,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
885,312x = 3,689,257,513,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,689,257,513,536/885,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,167,183.45
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