Finding the Third Proportional to 903,996 and 1,323,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,996 and 1,323,648 is: 1,938,110.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,996 : 1,323,648 = 1,323,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,996/1,323,648 = 1,323,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,996x = 1,323,648 × 1,323,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,996x = 1,752,044,027,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,752,044,027,904/903,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,938,110.38
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