Finding the Third Proportional to 909,226 and 1,363,839
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Solution
The third proportional to 909,226 and 1,363,839 is: 2,045,758.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
909,226 : 1,363,839 = 1,363,839 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
909,226/1,363,839 = 1,363,839/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
909,226x = 1,363,839 × 1,363,839 - Step 4: Simplify right side
909,226x = 1,860,056,817,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,860,056,817,921/909,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,045,758.50
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