Finding the Third Proportional to 886,680 and 1,339,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 886,680 and 1,339,332 is: 2,023,063.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
886,680 : 1,339,332 = 1,339,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
886,680/1,339,332 = 1,339,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
886,680x = 1,339,332 × 1,339,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
886,680x = 1,793,810,206,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,793,810,206,224/886,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,023,063.80
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