Finding the Third Proportional to 886,904 and 2,010,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,904 and 2,010,580 is: 4,557,913.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,904 : 2,010,580 = 2,010,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,904/2,010,580 = 2,010,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,904x = 2,010,580 × 2,010,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,904x = 4,042,431,936,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,042,431,936,400/886,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,557,913.75
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