Finding the Third Proportional to 602,220 and 880,713
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,220 and 880,713 is: 1,287,993.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,220 : 880,713 = 880,713 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,220/880,713 = 880,713/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,220x = 880,713 × 880,713 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,220x = 775,655,388,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 775,655,388,369/602,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,287,993.41
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