Finding the Third Proportional to 906,444 and 1,226,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 906,444 and 1,226,712 is: 1,660,138.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,444 : 1,226,712 = 1,226,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,444/1,226,712 = 1,226,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,444x = 1,226,712 × 1,226,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,444x = 1,504,822,330,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,504,822,330,944/906,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,660,138.22
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