Finding the Third Proportional to 910,952 and 1,297,671
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Solution
The third proportional to 910,952 and 1,297,671 is: 1,848,560.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910,952 : 1,297,671 = 1,297,671 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910,952/1,297,671 = 1,297,671/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910,952x = 1,297,671 × 1,297,671 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910,952x = 1,683,950,024,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,683,950,024,241/910,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,848,560.65
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