Finding the Third Proportional to 921,526 and 1,442,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,526 and 1,442,484 is: 2,257,950.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,526 : 1,442,484 = 1,442,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,526/1,442,484 = 1,442,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,526x = 1,442,484 × 1,442,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,526x = 2,080,760,090,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,080,760,090,256/921,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,257,950.50
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