Finding the Third Proportional to 925,224 and 1,451,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 925,224 and 1,451,732 is: 2,277,854.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
925,224 : 1,451,732 = 1,451,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
925,224/1,451,732 = 1,451,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
925,224x = 1,451,732 × 1,451,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
925,224x = 2,107,525,799,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,107,525,799,824/925,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,277,854.66
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