Finding the Third Proportional to 406,336 and 875,106
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,336 and 875,106 is: 1,884,673.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,336 : 875,106 = 875,106 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,336/875,106 = 875,106/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,336x = 875,106 × 875,106 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,336x = 765,810,511,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 765,810,511,236/406,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,884,673.06
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