Finding the Third Proportional to 905,064 and 1,341,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 905,064 and 1,341,940 is: 1,989,696.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
905,064 : 1,341,940 = 1,341,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
905,064/1,341,940 = 1,341,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
905,064x = 1,341,940 × 1,341,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
905,064x = 1,800,802,963,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,800,802,963,600/905,064 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,989,696.82
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