Finding the Third Proportional to 894,765 and 1,355,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 894,765 and 1,355,178 is: 2,052,502.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
894,765 : 1,355,178 = 1,355,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
894,765/1,355,178 = 1,355,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
894,765x = 1,355,178 × 1,355,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
894,765x = 1,836,507,411,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,836,507,411,684/894,765 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,052,502.51
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