Finding the Third Proportional to 888,360 and 1,266,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 888,360 and 1,266,092 is: 1,804,436.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
888,360 : 1,266,092 = 1,266,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
888,360/1,266,092 = 1,266,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
888,360x = 1,266,092 × 1,266,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
888,360x = 1,602,988,952,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,602,988,952,464/888,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,804,436.21
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