Finding the Third Proportional to 915,152 and 1,391,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 915,152 and 1,391,384 is: 2,115,440.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
915,152 : 1,391,384 = 1,391,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
915,152/1,391,384 = 1,391,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
915,152x = 1,391,384 × 1,391,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
915,152x = 1,935,949,435,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,935,949,435,456/915,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,115,440.32
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