Finding the Third Proportional to 911,154 and 1,359,339
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,154 and 1,359,339 is: 2,027,980.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,154 : 1,359,339 = 1,359,339 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,154/1,359,339 = 1,359,339/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,154x = 1,359,339 × 1,359,339 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,154x = 1,847,802,516,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,847,802,516,921/911,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,027,980.47
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