Finding the Third Proportional to 924,290 and 1,236,307
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Solution
The third proportional to 924,290 and 1,236,307 is: 1,653,653.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
924,290 : 1,236,307 = 1,236,307 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
924,290/1,236,307 = 1,236,307/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
924,290x = 1,236,307 × 1,236,307 - Step 4: Simplify right side
924,290x = 1,528,454,998,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,528,454,998,249/924,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,653.07
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