Finding the Third Proportional to 404,730 and 888,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,730 and 888,192 is: 1,949,163.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,730 : 888,192 = 888,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,730/888,192 = 888,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,730x = 888,192 × 888,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,730x = 788,885,028,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 788,885,028,864/404,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,949,163.71
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