Finding the Third Proportional to 886,906 and 2,010,585
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,906 and 2,010,585 is: 4,557,926.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,906 : 2,010,585 = 2,010,585 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,906/2,010,585 = 2,010,585/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,906x = 2,010,585 × 2,010,585 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,906x = 4,042,452,042,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,042,452,042,225/886,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,557,926.14
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