Finding the Third Proportional to 903,780 and 1,325,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,780 and 1,325,462 is: 1,943,890.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,780 : 1,325,462 = 1,325,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,780/1,325,462 = 1,325,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,780x = 1,325,462 × 1,325,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,780x = 1,756,849,513,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,756,849,513,444/903,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,943,890.67
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