Finding the Third Proportional to 920,610 and 1,243,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 920,610 and 1,243,811 is: 1,680,479.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
920,610 : 1,243,811 = 1,243,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
920,610/1,243,811 = 1,243,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
920,610x = 1,243,811 × 1,243,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
920,610x = 1,547,065,803,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,547,065,803,721/920,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,680,479.03
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