Finding the Third Proportional to 881,706 and 1,319,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,706 and 1,319,136 is: 1,973,582.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,706 : 1,319,136 = 1,319,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,706/1,319,136 = 1,319,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,706x = 1,319,136 × 1,319,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,706x = 1,740,119,786,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,740,119,786,496/881,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,973,582.79
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