Finding the Third Proportional to 930,348 and 1,475,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,348 and 1,475,586 is: 2,340,365.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,348 : 1,475,586 = 1,475,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,348/1,475,586 = 1,475,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,348x = 1,475,586 × 1,475,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,348x = 2,177,354,043,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,177,354,043,396/930,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,340,365.16
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