Finding the Third Proportional to 920,732 and 1,395,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 920,732 and 1,395,314 is: 2,114,514.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
920,732 : 1,395,314 = 1,395,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
920,732/1,395,314 = 1,395,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
920,732x = 1,395,314 × 1,395,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
920,732x = 1,946,901,158,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,946,901,158,596/920,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,114,514.49
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