Finding the Third Proportional to 898,010 and 1,356,345
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Solution
The third proportional to 898,010 and 1,356,345 is: 2,048,609.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
898,010 : 1,356,345 = 1,356,345 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
898,010/1,356,345 = 1,356,345/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
898,010x = 1,356,345 × 1,356,345 - Step 4: Simplify right side
898,010x = 1,839,671,759,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,839,671,759,025/898,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,048,609.44
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