Finding the Third Proportional to 909,396 and 1,358,478
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Solution
The third proportional to 909,396 and 1,358,478 is: 2,029,327.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
909,396 : 1,358,478 = 1,358,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
909,396/1,358,478 = 1,358,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
909,396x = 1,358,478 × 1,358,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
909,396x = 1,845,462,476,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,845,462,476,484/909,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,029,327.68
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