Finding the Third Proportional to 645,810 and 886,521
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Solution
The third proportional to 645,810 and 886,521 is: 1,216,951.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
645,810 : 886,521 = 886,521 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
645,810/886,521 = 886,521/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
645,810x = 886,521 × 886,521 - Step 4: Simplify right side
645,810x = 785,919,483,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 785,919,483,441/645,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,216,951.55
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