Finding the Third Proportional to 910,832 and 1,336,721
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Solution
The third proportional to 910,832 and 1,336,721 is: 1,961,748.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910,832 : 1,336,721 = 1,336,721 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910,832/1,336,721 = 1,336,721/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910,832x = 1,336,721 × 1,336,721 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910,832x = 1,786,823,031,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,786,823,031,841/910,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,961,748.19
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