Finding the Third Proportional to 628,818 and 888,907
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Solution
The third proportional to 628,818 and 888,907 is: 1,256,572.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
628,818 : 888,907 = 888,907 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
628,818/888,907 = 888,907/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
628,818x = 888,907 × 888,907 - Step 4: Simplify right side
628,818x = 790,155,654,649 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,155,654,649/628,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,256,572.89
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