Finding the Third Proportional to 405,226 and 881,805
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,226 and 881,805 is: 1,918,879.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,226 : 881,805 = 881,805 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,226/881,805 = 881,805/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,226x = 881,805 × 881,805 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,226x = 777,580,058,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 777,580,058,025/405,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,918,879.98
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