Finding the Third Proportional to 917,322 and 1,349,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 917,322 and 1,349,020 is: 1,983,878.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
917,322 : 1,349,020 = 1,349,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
917,322/1,349,020 = 1,349,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
917,322x = 1,349,020 × 1,349,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
917,322x = 1,819,854,960,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,819,854,960,400/917,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,983,878.03
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