Finding the Third Proportional to 907,406 and 1,392,831
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Solution
The third proportional to 907,406 and 1,392,831 is: 2,137,938.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
907,406 : 1,392,831 = 1,392,831 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
907,406/1,392,831 = 1,392,831/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
907,406x = 1,392,831 × 1,392,831 - Step 4: Simplify right side
907,406x = 1,939,978,194,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,939,978,194,561/907,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,137,938.47
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