Finding the Third Proportional to 916,090 and 1,204,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 916,090 and 1,204,654 is: 1,584,114.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
916,090 : 1,204,654 = 1,204,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
916,090/1,204,654 = 1,204,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
916,090x = 1,204,654 × 1,204,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
916,090x = 1,451,191,259,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,451,191,259,716/916,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,584,114.29
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