Finding the Third Proportional to 890,070 and 1,379,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 890,070 and 1,379,084 is: 2,136,767.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
890,070 : 1,379,084 = 1,379,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
890,070/1,379,084 = 1,379,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
890,070x = 1,379,084 × 1,379,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
890,070x = 1,901,872,679,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,901,872,679,056/890,070 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,136,767.53
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