Finding the Third Proportional to 919,650 and 1,418,839
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Solution
The third proportional to 919,650 and 1,418,839 is: 2,188,989.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,650 : 1,418,839 = 1,418,839 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,650/1,418,839 = 1,418,839/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,650x = 1,418,839 × 1,418,839 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,650x = 2,013,104,107,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,013,104,107,921/919,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,188,989.41
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