Finding the Third Proportional to 903,030 and 1,327,571
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,030 and 1,327,571 is: 1,951,701.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,030 : 1,327,571 = 1,327,571 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,030/1,327,571 = 1,327,571/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,030x = 1,327,571 × 1,327,571 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,030x = 1,762,444,760,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,762,444,760,041/903,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,951,701.23
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