Finding the Third Proportional to 901,306 and 1,403,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 901,306 and 1,403,690 is: 2,186,100.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
901,306 : 1,403,690 = 1,403,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
901,306/1,403,690 = 1,403,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
901,306x = 1,403,690 × 1,403,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
901,306x = 1,970,345,616,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,970,345,616,100/901,306 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,186,100.63
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