Finding the Third Proportional to 407,092 and 881,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 407,092 and 881,948 is: 1,910,703.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
407,092 : 881,948 = 881,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
407,092/881,948 = 881,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
407,092x = 881,948 × 881,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
407,092x = 777,832,274,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 777,832,274,704/407,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,910,703.91
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