Finding the Third Proportional to 903,966 and 1,367,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,966 and 1,367,612 is: 2,069,062.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,966 : 1,367,612 = 1,367,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,966/1,367,612 = 1,367,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,966x = 1,367,612 × 1,367,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,966x = 1,870,362,582,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,870,362,582,544/903,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,069,062.98
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