Finding the Third Proportional to 894,280 and 1,329,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,280 and 1,329,270 is: 1,975,845.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,280 : 1,329,270 = 1,329,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,280/1,329,270 = 1,329,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,280x = 1,329,270 × 1,329,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,280x = 1,766,958,732,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,766,958,732,900/894,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,975,845.07
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