Finding the Third Proportional to 881,825 and 1,241,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 881,825 and 1,241,810 is: 1,748,750.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
881,825 : 1,241,810 = 1,241,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
881,825/1,241,810 = 1,241,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
881,825x = 1,241,810 × 1,241,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
881,825x = 1,542,092,076,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,542,092,076,100/881,825 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,748,750.69
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