Finding the Third Proportional to 622,424 and 880,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 622,424 and 880,788 is: 1,246,397.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
622,424 : 880,788 = 880,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
622,424/880,788 = 880,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
622,424x = 880,788 × 880,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
622,424x = 775,787,500,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 775,787,500,944/622,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,246,397.15
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