Finding the Third Proportional to 904,230 and 1,228,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,230 and 1,228,068 is: 1,667,884.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,230 : 1,228,068 = 1,228,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,230/1,228,068 = 1,228,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,230x = 1,228,068 × 1,228,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,230x = 1,508,151,012,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,508,151,012,624/904,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,667,884.29
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