Finding the Third Proportional to 929,916 and 1,436,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 929,916 and 1,436,934 is: 2,220,393.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
929,916 : 1,436,934 = 1,436,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
929,916/1,436,934 = 1,436,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
929,916x = 1,436,934 × 1,436,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
929,916x = 2,064,779,320,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,064,779,320,356/929,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,220,393.37
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