Finding the Third Proportional to 406,152 and 880,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,152 and 880,100 is: 1,907,108.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,152 : 880,100 = 880,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,152/880,100 = 880,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,152x = 880,100 × 880,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,152x = 774,576,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 774,576,010,000/406,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,907,108.69
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