Finding the Third Proportional to 405,225 and 881,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,225 and 881,802 is: 1,918,871.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,225 : 881,802 = 881,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,225/881,802 = 881,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,225x = 881,802 × 881,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,225x = 777,574,767,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 777,574,767,204/405,225 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,918,871.66
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