Finding the Third Proportional to 913,232 and 1,454,421
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Solution
The third proportional to 913,232 and 1,454,421 is: 2,316,323.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
913,232 : 1,454,421 = 1,454,421 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
913,232/1,454,421 = 1,454,421/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
913,232x = 1,454,421 × 1,454,421 - Step 4: Simplify right side
913,232x = 2,115,340,445,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,115,340,445,241/913,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,316,323.17
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