Finding the Third Proportional to 916,320 and 1,347,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 916,320 and 1,347,000 is: 1,980,104.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
916,320 : 1,347,000 = 1,347,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
916,320/1,347,000 = 1,347,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
916,320x = 1,347,000 × 1,347,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
916,320x = 1,814,409,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,814,409,000,000/916,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,980,104.11
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