Finding the Third Proportional to 882,866 and 1,366,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 882,866 and 1,366,770 is: 2,115,904.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
882,866 : 1,366,770 = 1,366,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
882,866/1,366,770 = 1,366,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
882,866x = 1,366,770 × 1,366,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
882,866x = 1,868,060,232,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,868,060,232,900/882,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,115,904.60
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