Finding the Third Proportional to 921,354 and 1,421,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,354 and 1,421,394 is: 2,192,817.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,354 : 1,421,394 = 1,421,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,354/1,421,394 = 1,421,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,354x = 1,421,394 × 1,421,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,354x = 2,020,360,903,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,020,360,903,236/921,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,192,817.21
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