Finding the Third Proportional to 894,340 and 1,329,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,340 and 1,329,354 is: 1,975,962.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,340 : 1,329,354 = 1,329,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,340/1,329,354 = 1,329,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,340x = 1,329,354 × 1,329,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,340x = 1,767,182,057,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,767,182,057,316/894,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,975,962.23
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