Finding the Third Proportional to 905,108 and 1,787,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 905,108 and 1,787,360 is: 3,529,585.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
905,108 : 1,787,360 = 1,787,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
905,108/1,787,360 = 1,787,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
905,108x = 1,787,360 × 1,787,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
905,108x = 3,194,655,769,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,194,655,769,600/905,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,529,585.17
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