Finding the Third Proportional to 888,216 and 1,354,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 888,216 and 1,354,416 is: 2,065,311.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
888,216 : 1,354,416 = 1,354,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
888,216/1,354,416 = 1,354,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
888,216x = 1,354,416 × 1,354,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
888,216x = 1,834,442,701,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,834,442,701,056/888,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,065,311.48
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