Finding the Third Proportional to 891,170 and 1,341,010
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Solution
The third proportional to 891,170 and 1,341,010 is: 2,017,917.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
891,170 : 1,341,010 = 1,341,010 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
891,170/1,341,010 = 1,341,010/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
891,170x = 1,341,010 × 1,341,010 - Step 4: Simplify right side
891,170x = 1,798,307,820,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,798,307,820,100/891,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,017,917.82
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