Finding the Third Proportional to 921,552 and 1,430,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 921,552 and 1,430,304 is: 2,219,917.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
921,552 : 1,430,304 = 1,430,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
921,552/1,430,304 = 1,430,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
921,552x = 1,430,304 × 1,430,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
921,552x = 2,045,769,532,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,045,769,532,416/921,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,219,917.63
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