Finding the Third Proportional to 915,062 and 1,320,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 915,062 and 1,320,088 is: 1,904,387.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
915,062 : 1,320,088 = 1,320,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
915,062/1,320,088 = 1,320,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
915,062x = 1,320,088 × 1,320,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
915,062x = 1,742,632,327,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,742,632,327,744/915,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,904,387.16
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