Finding the Third Proportional to 893,118 and 1,330,451
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Solution
The third proportional to 893,118 and 1,330,451 is: 1,981,932.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
893,118 : 1,330,451 = 1,330,451 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
893,118/1,330,451 = 1,330,451/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
893,118x = 1,330,451 × 1,330,451 - Step 4: Simplify right side
893,118x = 1,770,099,863,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,770,099,863,401/893,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,981,932.81
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