Finding the Third Proportional to 886,848 and 1,939,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,848 and 1,939,328 is: 4,240,854.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,848 : 1,939,328 = 1,939,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,848/1,939,328 = 1,939,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,848x = 1,939,328 × 1,939,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,848x = 3,760,993,091,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,760,993,091,584/886,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,240,854.23
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