Finding the Third Proportional to 886,186 and 1,932,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,186 and 1,932,764 is: 4,215,341.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,186 : 1,932,764 = 1,932,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,186/1,932,764 = 1,932,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,186x = 1,932,764 × 1,932,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,186x = 3,735,576,679,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,735,576,679,696/886,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,215,341.56
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