Finding the Third Proportional to 883,360 and 1,377,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,360 and 1,377,528 is: 2,148,142.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,360 : 1,377,528 = 1,377,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,360/1,377,528 = 1,377,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,360x = 1,377,528 × 1,377,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,360x = 1,897,583,390,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,897,583,390,784/883,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,148,142.76
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