Finding the Third Proportional to 920,120 and 1,396,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 920,120 and 1,396,737 is: 2,120,238.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
920,120 : 1,396,737 = 1,396,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
920,120/1,396,737 = 1,396,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
920,120x = 1,396,737 × 1,396,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
920,120x = 1,950,874,247,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,950,874,247,169/920,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,120,238.93
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