Finding the Third Proportional to 882,828 and 1,366,708.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,828 and 1,366,708.50 is: 2,115,805.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,828 : 1,366,708.50 = 1,366,708.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,828/1,366,708.50 = 1,366,708.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,828x = 1,366,708.50 × 1,366,708.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,828x = 1,867,892,123,972.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,867,892,123,972.25/882,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,115,805.26
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