Finding the Third Proportional to 403,152 and 882,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,152 and 882,912 is: 1,933,597.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,152 : 882,912 = 882,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,152/882,912 = 882,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,152x = 882,912 × 882,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,152x = 779,533,599,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 779,533,599,744/403,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,933,597.25
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