Finding the Third Proportional to 886,264 and 1,932,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,264 and 1,932,930 is: 4,215,694.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,264 : 1,932,930 = 1,932,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,264/1,932,930 = 1,932,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,264x = 1,932,930 × 1,932,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,264x = 3,736,218,384,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,736,218,384,900/886,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,215,694.63
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