Finding the Third Proportional to 912,848 and 1,335,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 912,848 and 1,335,468 is: 1,953,747.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
912,848 : 1,335,468 = 1,335,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
912,848/1,335,468 = 1,335,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
912,848x = 1,335,468 × 1,335,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
912,848x = 1,783,474,779,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,783,474,779,024/912,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,953,747.81
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