Finding the Third Proportional to 885,704 and 1,375,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 885,704 and 1,375,210 is: 2,135,253.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
885,704 : 1,375,210 = 1,375,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
885,704/1,375,210 = 1,375,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
885,704x = 1,375,210 × 1,375,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
885,704x = 1,891,202,544,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,891,202,544,100/885,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,135,253.48
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