Finding the Third Proportional to 907,418 and 1,392,851
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Solution
The third proportional to 907,418 and 1,392,851 is: 2,137,971.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
907,418 : 1,392,851 = 1,392,851 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
907,418/1,392,851 = 1,392,851/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
907,418x = 1,392,851 × 1,392,851 - Step 4: Simplify right side
907,418x = 1,940,033,908,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,940,033,908,201/907,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,137,971.59
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