Finding the Third Proportional to 922,050 and 1,423,971
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Solution
The third proportional to 922,050 and 1,423,971 is: 2,199,114.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
922,050 : 1,423,971 = 1,423,971 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
922,050/1,423,971 = 1,423,971/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
922,050x = 1,423,971 × 1,423,971 - Step 4: Simplify right side
922,050x = 2,027,693,408,841 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,027,693,408,841/922,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,199,114.37
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