Finding the Third Proportional to 919,644 and 1,435,345
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Solution
The third proportional to 919,644 and 1,435,345 is: 2,240,231.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
919,644 : 1,435,345 = 1,435,345 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
919,644/1,435,345 = 1,435,345/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
919,644x = 1,435,345 × 1,435,345 - Step 4: Simplify right side
919,644x = 2,060,215,269,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,060,215,269,025/919,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,240,231.29
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