Finding the Third Proportional to 917,210 and 1,321,125
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Solution
The third proportional to 917,210 and 1,321,125 is: 1,902,913.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
917,210 : 1,321,125 = 1,321,125 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
917,210/1,321,125 = 1,321,125/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
917,210x = 1,321,125 × 1,321,125 - Step 4: Simplify right side
917,210x = 1,745,371,265,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,745,371,265,625/917,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,902,913.47
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