Finding the Third Proportional to 901,414 and 1,349,313
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Solution
The third proportional to 901,414 and 1,349,313 is: 2,019,766.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
901,414 : 1,349,313 = 1,349,313 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
901,414/1,349,313 = 1,349,313/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
901,414x = 1,349,313 × 1,349,313 - Step 4: Simplify right side
901,414x = 1,820,645,571,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,820,645,571,969/901,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,019,766.25
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