Finding the Third Proportional to 912,280 and 1,399,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,280 and 1,399,330 is: 2,146,407.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,280 : 1,399,330 = 1,399,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,280/1,399,330 = 1,399,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,280x = 1,399,330 × 1,399,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,280x = 1,958,124,448,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,958,124,448,900/912,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,146,407.30
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