Finding the Third Proportional to 923,282 and 1,381,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 923,282 and 1,381,234 is: 2,066,332.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,282 : 1,381,234 = 1,381,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,282/1,381,234 = 1,381,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,282x = 1,381,234 × 1,381,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,282x = 1,907,807,362,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,907,807,362,756/923,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,332.24
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