Finding the Third Proportional to 894,748 and 1,355,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,748 and 1,355,152 is: 2,052,462.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,748 : 1,355,152 = 1,355,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,748/1,355,152 = 1,355,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,748x = 1,355,152 × 1,355,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,748x = 1,836,436,943,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,836,436,943,104/894,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,052,462.75
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