Finding the Third Proportional to 903,492 and 1,330,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,492 and 1,330,254 is: 1,958,595.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,492 : 1,330,254 = 1,330,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,492/1,330,254 = 1,330,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,492x = 1,330,254 × 1,330,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,492x = 1,769,575,704,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,769,575,704,516/903,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,958,595.88
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