Finding the Third Proportional to 883,680 and 1,351,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 883,680 and 1,351,200 is: 2,066,066.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
883,680 : 1,351,200 = 1,351,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
883,680/1,351,200 = 1,351,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
883,680x = 1,351,200 × 1,351,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
883,680x = 1,825,741,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,825,741,440,000/883,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,066.27
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