Finding the Third Proportional to 891,364.50 and 1,380,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 891,364.50 and 1,380,807 is: 2,138,999.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
891,364.50 : 1,380,807 = 1,380,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
891,364.50/1,380,807 = 1,380,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
891,364.50x = 1,380,807 × 1,380,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
891,364.50x = 1,906,627,971,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,906,627,971,249/891,364.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,138,999.22
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