Finding the Third Proportional to 911,928 and 1,564,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,928 and 1,564,716 is: 2,684,791.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,928 : 1,564,716 = 1,564,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,928/1,564,716 = 1,564,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,928x = 1,564,716 × 1,564,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,928x = 2,448,336,160,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,448,336,160,656/911,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,684,791.08
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