Finding the Third Proportional to 907,420 and 1,392,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 907,420 and 1,392,854 is: 2,137,976.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
907,420 : 1,392,854 = 1,392,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
907,420/1,392,854 = 1,392,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
907,420x = 1,392,854 × 1,392,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
907,420x = 1,940,042,265,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,940,042,265,316/907,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,137,976.09
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