Finding the Third Proportional to 912,548 and 1,376,193
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,548 and 1,376,193 is: 2,075,405.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,548 : 1,376,193 = 1,376,193 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,548/1,376,193 = 1,376,193/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,548x = 1,376,193 × 1,376,193 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,548x = 1,893,907,173,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,893,907,173,249/912,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,075,405.54
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