Finding the Third Proportional to 920,624 and 1,243,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 920,624 and 1,243,832 is: 1,680,510.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
920,624 : 1,243,832 = 1,243,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
920,624/1,243,832 = 1,243,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
920,624x = 1,243,832 × 1,243,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
920,624x = 1,547,118,044,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,547,118,044,224/920,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,680,510.22
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