Finding the Third Proportional to 375,910 and 887,081
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Solution
The third proportional to 375,910 and 887,081 is: 2,093,354.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
375,910 : 887,081 = 887,081 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
375,910/887,081 = 887,081/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
375,910x = 887,081 × 887,081 - Step 4: Simplify right side
375,910x = 786,912,700,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 786,912,700,561/375,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,093,354.00
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