Finding the Third Proportional to 906,192 and 1,439,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 906,192 and 1,439,640 is: 2,287,112.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,192 : 1,439,640 = 1,439,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,192/1,439,640 = 1,439,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,192x = 1,439,640 × 1,439,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,192x = 2,072,563,329,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,072,563,329,600/906,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,287,112.81
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