Finding the Third Proportional to 903,314 and 1,321,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,314 and 1,321,048 is: 1,931,961.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,314 : 1,321,048 = 1,321,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,314/1,321,048 = 1,321,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,314x = 1,321,048 × 1,321,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,314x = 1,745,167,818,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,745,167,818,304/903,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,931,961.44
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