Finding the Third Proportional to 405,368 and 888,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,368 and 888,568 is: 1,947,744.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,368 : 888,568 = 888,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,368/888,568 = 888,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,368x = 888,568 × 888,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,368x = 789,553,090,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 789,553,090,624/405,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,947,744.00
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