Finding the Third Proportional to 894,252 and 1,352,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,252 and 1,352,940 is: 2,046,902.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,252 : 1,352,940 = 1,352,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,252/1,352,940 = 1,352,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,252x = 1,352,940 × 1,352,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,252x = 1,830,446,643,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,830,446,643,600/894,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,046,902.49
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