Finding the Third Proportional to 903,194 and 1,329,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,194 and 1,329,840 is: 1,958,022.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,194 : 1,329,840 = 1,329,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,194/1,329,840 = 1,329,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,194x = 1,329,840 × 1,329,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,194x = 1,768,474,425,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,768,474,425,600/903,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,958,022.78
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