Finding the Third Proportional to 906,194 and 1,439,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 906,194 and 1,439,643 is: 2,287,117.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,194 : 1,439,643 = 1,439,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,194/1,439,643 = 1,439,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,194x = 1,439,643 × 1,439,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,194x = 2,072,571,967,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,072,571,967,449/906,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,287,117.29
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