Finding the Third Proportional to 404,220 and 882,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,220 and 882,828 is: 1,928,121.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,220 : 882,828 = 882,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,220/882,828 = 882,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,220x = 882,828 × 882,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,220x = 779,385,277,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 779,385,277,584/404,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,928,121.51
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