Finding the Third Proportional to 886,260 and 1,932,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,260 and 1,932,922 is: 4,215,678.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,260 : 1,932,922 = 1,932,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,260/1,932,922 = 1,932,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,260x = 1,932,922 × 1,932,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,260x = 3,736,187,458,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,736,187,458,084/886,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,215,678.76
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