Finding the Third Proportional to 903,612 and 1,325,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,612 and 1,325,232 is: 1,943,577.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,612 : 1,325,232 = 1,325,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,612/1,325,232 = 1,325,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,612x = 1,325,232 × 1,325,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,612x = 1,756,239,853,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,756,239,853,824/903,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,943,577.39
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