Finding the Third Proportional to 886,024 and 1,932,407
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,024 and 1,932,407 is: 4,214,554.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,024 : 1,932,407 = 1,932,407 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,024/1,932,407 = 1,932,407/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,024x = 1,932,407 × 1,932,407 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,024x = 3,734,196,813,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,734,196,813,649/886,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,214,554.93
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