Finding the Third Proportional to 886,928 and 2,010,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,928 and 2,010,608 is: 4,557,917.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,928 : 2,010,608 = 2,010,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,928/2,010,608 = 2,010,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,928x = 2,010,608 × 2,010,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,928x = 4,042,544,529,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,042,544,529,664/886,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,557,917.36
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