Finding the Third Proportional to 880,592 and 1,360,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 880,592 and 1,360,576 is: 2,102,184.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
880,592 : 1,360,576 = 1,360,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
880,592/1,360,576 = 1,360,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
880,592x = 1,360,576 × 1,360,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
880,592x = 1,851,167,051,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,851,167,051,776/880,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,102,184.73
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