Finding the Third Proportional to 403,078 and 869,094
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,078 and 869,094 is: 1,873,891.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,078 : 869,094 = 869,094 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,078/869,094 = 869,094/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,078x = 869,094 × 869,094 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,078x = 755,324,380,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 755,324,380,836/403,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,873,891.36
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