Finding the Third Proportional to 929,280 and 1,366,701
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,280 and 1,366,701 is: 2,010,020.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,280 : 1,366,701 = 1,366,701 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,280/1,366,701 = 1,366,701/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,280x = 1,366,701 × 1,366,701 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,280x = 1,867,871,623,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,867,871,623,401/929,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,010,020.26
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