Finding the Third Proportional to 613,980 and 881,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 613,980 and 881,442 is: 1,265,415.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613,980 : 881,442 = 881,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613,980/881,442 = 881,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613,980x = 881,442 × 881,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613,980x = 776,939,999,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 776,939,999,364/613,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,265,415.81
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