Finding the Third Proportional to 891,024 and 1,380,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 891,024 and 1,380,924 is: 2,140,179.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
891,024 : 1,380,924 = 1,380,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
891,024/1,380,924 = 1,380,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
891,024x = 1,380,924 × 1,380,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
891,024x = 1,906,951,093,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,906,951,093,776/891,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,140,179.27
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