Finding the Third Proportional to 895,012 and 1,355,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,012 and 1,355,518 is: 2,052,965.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,012 : 1,355,518 = 1,355,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,012/1,355,518 = 1,355,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,012x = 1,355,518 × 1,355,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,012x = 1,837,429,048,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,837,429,048,324/895,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,052,965.82
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