Finding the Third Proportional to 409,006 and 883,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,006 and 883,348 is: 1,907,804.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,006 : 883,348 = 883,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,006/883,348 = 883,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,006x = 883,348 × 883,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,006x = 780,303,689,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 780,303,689,104/409,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,907,804.99
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