Finding the Third Proportional to 923,924 and 1,382,118
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Solution
The third proportional to 923,924 and 1,382,118 is: 2,067,540.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
923,924 : 1,382,118 = 1,382,118 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
923,924/1,382,118 = 1,382,118/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
923,924x = 1,382,118 × 1,382,118 - Step 4: Simplify right side
923,924x = 1,910,250,165,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,910,250,165,924/923,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,067,540.37
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