Finding the Third Proportional to 929,910 and 1,436,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,910 and 1,436,298 is: 2,218,442.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,910 : 1,436,298 = 1,436,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,910/1,436,298 = 1,436,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,910x = 1,436,298 × 1,436,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,910x = 2,062,951,944,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,062,951,944,804/929,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,218,442.59
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