Finding the Third Proportional to 915,020 and 1,320,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 915,020 and 1,320,038 is: 1,904,330.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
915,020 : 1,320,038 = 1,320,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
915,020/1,320,038 = 1,320,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
915,020x = 1,320,038 × 1,320,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
915,020x = 1,742,500,321,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,742,500,321,444/915,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,904,330.31
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