Finding the Third Proportional to 451,114 and 939,425
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Solution
The third proportional to 451,114 and 939,425 is: 1,956,311.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
451,114 : 939,425 = 939,425 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
451,114/939,425 = 939,425/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
451,114x = 939,425 × 939,425 - Step 4: Simplify right side
451,114x = 882,519,330,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 882,519,330,625/451,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,956,311.11
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