Finding the Third Proportional to 881,020 and 1,400,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,020 and 1,400,298 is: 2,225,641.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,020 : 1,400,298 = 1,400,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,020/1,400,298 = 1,400,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,020x = 1,400,298 × 1,400,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,020x = 1,960,834,488,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,960,834,488,804/881,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,225,641.29
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