Finding the Third Proportional to 919,914 and 1,289,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 919,914 and 1,289,074 is: 1,806,377.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,914 : 1,289,074 = 1,289,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,914/1,289,074 = 1,289,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,914x = 1,289,074 × 1,289,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,914x = 1,661,711,777,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,661,711,777,476/919,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,806,377.31
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