Finding the Third Proportional to 584,824 and 881,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 584,824 and 881,556 is: 1,328,845.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,824 : 881,556 = 881,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,824/881,556 = 881,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,824x = 881,556 × 881,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,824x = 777,140,981,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 777,140,981,136/584,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,328,845.91
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