Finding the Third Proportional to 405,648 and 882,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,648 and 882,624 is: 1,920,446.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,648 : 882,624 = 882,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,648/882,624 = 882,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,648x = 882,624 × 882,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,648x = 779,025,125,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 779,025,125,376/405,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,920,446.11
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