Finding the Third Proportional to 916,244 and 1,370,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 916,244 and 1,370,134 is: 2,048,872.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
916,244 : 1,370,134 = 1,370,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
916,244/1,370,134 = 1,370,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
916,244x = 1,370,134 × 1,370,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
916,244x = 1,877,267,177,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,877,267,177,956/916,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,048,872.55
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