Finding the Third Proportional to 910,178 and 1,225,275
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Solution
The third proportional to 910,178 and 1,225,275 is: 1,649,456.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910,178 : 1,225,275 = 1,225,275 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910,178/1,225,275 = 1,225,275/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910,178x = 1,225,275 × 1,225,275 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910,178x = 1,501,298,825,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,501,298,825,625/910,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,456.29
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