Finding the Third Proportional to 904,412 and 1,399,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,412 and 1,399,764 is: 2,166,423.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,412 : 1,399,764 = 1,399,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,412/1,399,764 = 1,399,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,412x = 1,399,764 × 1,399,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,412x = 1,959,339,255,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,959,339,255,696/904,412 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,166,423.33
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