Finding the Third Proportional to 679,131 and 919,047
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,131 and 919,047 is: 1,243,717.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,131 : 919,047 = 919,047 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,131/919,047 = 919,047/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,131x = 919,047 × 919,047 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,131x = 844,647,388,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 844,647,388,209/679,131 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,243,717.91
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