Finding the Third Proportional to 902,926 and 1,880,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 902,926 and 1,880,584 is: 3,916,817.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
902,926 : 1,880,584 = 1,880,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
902,926/1,880,584 = 1,880,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
902,926x = 1,880,584 × 1,880,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
902,926x = 3,536,596,181,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,536,596,181,056/902,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,916,817.30
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