Finding the Third Proportional to 605,702 and 882,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 605,702 and 882,258 is: 1,285,086.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
605,702 : 882,258 = 882,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
605,702/882,258 = 882,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
605,702x = 882,258 × 882,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
605,702x = 778,379,178,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 778,379,178,564/605,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,285,086.03
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