Finding the Third Proportional to 841,980 and 1,319,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 841,980 and 1,319,298 is: 2,067,207.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
841,980 : 1,319,298 = 1,319,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
841,980/1,319,298 = 1,319,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
841,980x = 1,319,298 × 1,319,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
841,980x = 1,740,547,212,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,740,547,212,804/841,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,067,207.31
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