Finding the Third Proportional to 886,908 and 2,010,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,908 and 2,010,590 is: 4,557,938.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,908 : 2,010,590 = 2,010,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,908/2,010,590 = 2,010,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,908x = 2,010,590 × 2,010,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,908x = 4,042,472,148,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,042,472,148,100/886,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,557,938.53
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