Finding the Third Proportional to 845,934 and 1,310,708.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 845,934 and 1,310,708.25 is: 2,030,839.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
845,934 : 1,310,708.25 = 1,310,708.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
845,934/1,310,708.25 = 1,310,708.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
845,934x = 1,310,708.25 × 1,310,708.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
845,934x = 1,717,956,116,618.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,717,956,116,618.06/845,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,030,839.42
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