Finding the Third Proportional to 405,114 and 873,030
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,114 and 873,030 is: 1,881,399.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,114 : 873,030 = 873,030 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,114/873,030 = 873,030/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,114x = 873,030 × 873,030 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,114x = 762,181,380,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 762,181,380,900/405,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,881,399.76
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