Finding the Third Proportional to 905,484 and 1,885,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 905,484 and 1,885,380 is: 3,925,699.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
905,484 : 1,885,380 = 1,885,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
905,484/1,885,380 = 1,885,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
905,484x = 1,885,380 × 1,885,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
905,484x = 3,554,657,744,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,554,657,744,400/905,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,925,699.12
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