Finding the Third Proportional to 405,054 and 886,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,054 and 886,392 is: 1,939,718.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,054 : 886,392 = 886,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,054/886,392 = 886,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,054x = 886,392 × 886,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,054x = 785,690,777,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 785,690,777,664/405,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,939,718.60
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