Finding the Third Proportional to 881,660 and 1,319,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,660 and 1,319,070 is: 1,973,488.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,660 : 1,319,070 = 1,319,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,660/1,319,070 = 1,319,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,660x = 1,319,070 × 1,319,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,660x = 1,739,945,664,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,739,945,664,900/881,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,973,488.27
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