Finding the Third Proportional to 679,184 and 919,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,184 and 919,131 is: 1,243,848.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,184 : 919,131 = 919,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,184/919,131 = 919,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,184x = 919,131 × 919,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,184x = 844,801,795,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 844,801,795,161/679,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,243,848.20
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