Finding the Third Proportional to 901,182 and 1,394,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 901,182 and 1,394,910 is: 2,159,135.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
901,182 : 1,394,910 = 1,394,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
901,182/1,394,910 = 1,394,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
901,182x = 1,394,910 × 1,394,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
901,182x = 1,945,773,908,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,945,773,908,100/901,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,159,135.34
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