Finding the Third Proportional to 906,978 and 1,372,190
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Solution
The third proportional to 906,978 and 1,372,190 is: 2,076,021.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,978 : 1,372,190 = 1,372,190 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,978/1,372,190 = 1,372,190/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,978x = 1,372,190 × 1,372,190 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,978x = 1,882,905,396,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,882,905,396,100/906,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,076,021.02
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