Finding the Third Proportional to 895,222 and 1,388,214
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Solution
The third proportional to 895,222 and 1,388,214 is: 2,152,692.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
895,222 : 1,388,214 = 1,388,214 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
895,222/1,388,214 = 1,388,214/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
895,222x = 1,388,214 × 1,388,214 - Step 4: Simplify right side
895,222x = 1,927,138,109,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,927,138,109,796/895,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,152,692.97
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