Finding the Third Proportional to 894,184 and 1,344,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,184 and 1,344,941 is: 2,022,924.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,184 : 1,344,941 = 1,344,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,184/1,344,941 = 1,344,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,184x = 1,344,941 × 1,344,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,184x = 1,808,866,293,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,808,866,293,481/894,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,022,924.02
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