Finding the Third Proportional to 910,876 and 1,361,297
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Solution
The third proportional to 910,876 and 1,361,297 is: 2,034,447.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910,876 : 1,361,297 = 1,361,297 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910,876/1,361,297 = 1,361,297/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910,876x = 1,361,297 × 1,361,297 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910,876x = 1,853,129,522,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,853,129,522,209/910,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,034,447.63
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