Finding the Third Proportional to 886,803 and 1,939,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,803 and 1,939,236 is: 4,240,667.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,803 : 1,939,236 = 1,939,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,803/1,939,236 = 1,939,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,803x = 1,939,236 × 1,939,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,803x = 3,760,636,263,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,760,636,263,696/886,803 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,240,667.05
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