Finding the Third Proportional to 919,912 and 1,289,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 919,912 and 1,289,077 is: 1,806,389.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,912 : 1,289,077 = 1,289,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,912/1,289,077 = 1,289,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,912x = 1,289,077 × 1,289,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,912x = 1,661,719,511,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,661,719,511,929/919,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,806,389.65
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