Finding the Third Proportional to 884,073 and 1,351,479
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Solution
The third proportional to 884,073 and 1,351,479 is: 2,066,000.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
884,073 : 1,351,479 = 1,351,479 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
884,073/1,351,479 = 1,351,479/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
884,073x = 1,351,479 × 1,351,479 - Step 4: Simplify right side
884,073x = 1,826,495,487,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,826,495,487,441/884,073 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,000.76
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