Finding the Third Proportional to 907,276 and 1,977,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 907,276 and 1,977,848 is: 4,311,678.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
907,276 : 1,977,848 = 1,977,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
907,276/1,977,848 = 1,977,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
907,276x = 1,977,848 × 1,977,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
907,276x = 3,911,882,711,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,911,882,711,104/907,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,311,678.82
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