Finding the Third Proportional to 906,944 and 1,415,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 906,944 and 1,415,568 is: 2,209,433.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
906,944 : 1,415,568 = 1,415,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
906,944/1,415,568 = 1,415,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
906,944x = 1,415,568 × 1,415,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
906,944x = 2,003,832,762,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,003,832,762,624/906,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,209,433.84
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