Finding the Third Proportional to 889,202 and 1,871,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 889,202 and 1,871,326 is: 3,938,206.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
889,202 : 1,871,326 = 1,871,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
889,202/1,871,326 = 1,871,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
889,202x = 1,871,326 × 1,871,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
889,202x = 3,501,860,998,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,501,860,998,276/889,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,938,206.39
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