Finding the Third Proportional to 904,792 and 1,336,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 904,792 and 1,336,138 is: 1,973,121.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
904,792 : 1,336,138 = 1,336,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
904,792/1,336,138 = 1,336,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
904,792x = 1,336,138 × 1,336,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
904,792x = 1,785,264,755,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,785,264,755,044/904,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,973,121.73
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