Finding the Third Proportional to 910,938 and 1,297,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 910,938 and 1,297,649 is: 1,848,526.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910,938 : 1,297,649 = 1,297,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910,938/1,297,649 = 1,297,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910,938x = 1,297,649 × 1,297,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910,938x = 1,683,892,927,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,683,892,927,201/910,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,848,526.38
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