Finding the Third Proportional to 888,322 and 1,953,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 888,322 and 1,953,752 is: 4,297,030.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
888,322 : 1,953,752 = 1,953,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
888,322/1,953,752 = 1,953,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
888,322x = 1,953,752 × 1,953,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
888,322x = 3,817,146,877,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,817,146,877,504/888,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,297,030.67
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