Finding the Third Proportional to 929,998 and 1,316,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,998 and 1,316,310 is: 1,863,092.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,998 : 1,316,310 = 1,316,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,998/1,316,310 = 1,316,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,998x = 1,316,310 × 1,316,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,998x = 1,732,672,016,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,732,672,016,100/929,998 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,863,092.20
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