Finding the Third Proportional to 902,496 and 1,353,921
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Solution
The third proportional to 902,496 and 1,353,921 is: 2,031,147.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
902,496 : 1,353,921 = 1,353,921 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
902,496/1,353,921 = 1,353,921/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
902,496x = 1,353,921 × 1,353,921 - Step 4: Simplify right side
902,496x = 1,833,102,074,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,833,102,074,241/902,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,031,147.03
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