Finding the Third Proportional to 904,380 and 1,399,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,380 and 1,399,716 is: 2,166,351.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,380 : 1,399,716 = 1,399,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,380/1,399,716 = 1,399,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,380x = 1,399,716 × 1,399,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,380x = 1,959,204,880,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,204,880,656/904,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,166,351.40
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