Finding the Third Proportional to 894,182 and 1,352,829
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,182 and 1,352,829 is: 2,046,726.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,182 : 1,352,829 = 1,352,829 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,182/1,352,829 = 1,352,829/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,182x = 1,352,829 × 1,352,829 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,182x = 1,830,146,303,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,830,146,303,241/894,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,046,726.84
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