Finding the Third Proportional to 917,202 and 1,389,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 917,202 and 1,389,654 is: 2,105,466.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
917,202 : 1,389,654 = 1,389,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
917,202/1,389,654 = 1,389,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
917,202x = 1,389,654 × 1,389,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
917,202x = 1,931,138,239,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,931,138,239,716/917,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,105,466.67
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