Finding the Third Proportional to 602,304 and 880,792
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Solution
The third proportional to 602,304 and 880,792 is: 1,288,044.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
602,304 : 880,792 = 880,792 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
602,304/880,792 = 880,792/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
602,304x = 880,792 × 880,792 - Step 4: Simplify right side
602,304x = 775,794,547,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 775,794,547,264/602,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,288,044.82
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