Finding the Third Proportional to 912,691 and 1,418,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,691 and 1,418,814 is: 2,205,602.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,691 : 1,418,814 = 1,418,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,691/1,418,814 = 1,418,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,691x = 1,418,814 × 1,418,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,691x = 2,013,033,166,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,013,033,166,596/912,691 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,205,602.08
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