Finding the Third Proportional to 909,454 and 1,426,663
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Solution
The third proportional to 909,454 and 1,426,663 is: 2,238,010.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
909,454 : 1,426,663 = 1,426,663 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
909,454/1,426,663 = 1,426,663/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
909,454x = 1,426,663 × 1,426,663 - Step 4: Simplify right side
909,454x = 2,035,367,315,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,035,367,315,569/909,454 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,238,010.19
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