Finding the Third Proportional to 645,808 and 886,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 645,808 and 886,518 is: 1,216,947.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
645,808 : 886,518 = 886,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
645,808/886,518 = 886,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
645,808x = 886,518 × 886,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
645,808x = 785,914,164,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 785,914,164,324/645,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,947.09
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