Finding the Third Proportional to 884,844 and 1,353,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 884,844 and 1,353,051 is: 2,069,005.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
884,844 : 1,353,051 = 1,353,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
884,844/1,353,051 = 1,353,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
884,844x = 1,353,051 × 1,353,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
884,844x = 1,830,747,008,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,830,747,008,601/884,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,069,005.39
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