Finding the Third Proportional to 923,286 and 1,381,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 923,286 and 1,381,240 is: 2,066,341.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,286 : 1,381,240 = 1,381,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,286/1,381,240 = 1,381,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,286x = 1,381,240 × 1,381,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,286x = 1,907,823,937,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,907,823,937,600/923,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,066,341.24
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