Finding the Third Proportional to 911,313 and 1,414,710
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Solution
The third proportional to 911,313 and 1,414,710 is: 2,196,176.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
911,313 : 1,414,710 = 1,414,710 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
911,313/1,414,710 = 1,414,710/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
911,313x = 1,414,710 × 1,414,710 - Step 4: Simplify right side
911,313x = 2,001,404,384,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,001,404,384,100/911,313 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,196,176.71
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