Finding the Third Proportional to 906,356 and 1,270,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 906,356 and 1,270,546 is: 1,781,074.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,356 : 1,270,546 = 1,270,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,356/1,270,546 = 1,270,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,356x = 1,270,546 × 1,270,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,356x = 1,614,287,138,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,614,287,138,116/906,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,781,074.04
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