Finding the Third Proportional to 892,866 and 1,347,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 892,866 and 1,347,350 is: 2,033,174.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
892,866 : 1,347,350 = 1,347,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
892,866/1,347,350 = 1,347,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
892,866x = 1,347,350 × 1,347,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
892,866x = 1,815,352,022,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,815,352,022,500/892,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,033,174.10
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