Finding the Third Proportional to 884,088 and 1,351,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 884,088 and 1,351,506 is: 2,066,048.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
884,088 : 1,351,506 = 1,351,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
884,088/1,351,506 = 1,351,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
884,088x = 1,351,506 × 1,351,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
884,088x = 1,826,568,468,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,826,568,468,036/884,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,048.25
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