Finding the Third Proportional to 923,454 and 1,387,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 923,454 and 1,387,854 is: 2,085,798.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,454 : 1,387,854 = 1,387,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,454/1,387,854 = 1,387,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,454x = 1,387,854 × 1,387,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,454x = 1,926,138,725,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,926,138,725,316/923,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,085,798.24
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