Finding the Third Proportional to 917,344 and 1,349,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 917,344 and 1,349,050 is: 1,983,918.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
917,344 : 1,349,050 = 1,349,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
917,344/1,349,050 = 1,349,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
917,344x = 1,349,050 × 1,349,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
917,344x = 1,819,935,902,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,819,935,902,500/917,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,983,918.69
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