Finding the Third Proportional to 930,944 and 1,423,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,944 and 1,423,492 is: 2,176,639.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,944 : 1,423,492 = 1,423,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,944/1,423,492 = 1,423,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,944x = 1,423,492 × 1,423,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,944x = 2,026,329,474,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,026,329,474,064/930,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,176,639.49
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