Finding the Third Proportional to 409,320 and 880,201.69
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Solution
The third proportional to 409,320 and 880,201.69 is: 1,892,785.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
409,320 : 880,201.69 = 880,201.69 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
409,320/880,201.69 = 880,201.69/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
409,320x = 880,201.69 × 880,201.69 - Step 4: Simplify right side
409,320x = 774,755,010,677.85 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 774,755,010,677.85/409,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,892,785.62
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