Finding the Third Proportional to 931,164 and 1,423,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,164 and 1,423,820 is: 2,177,128.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,164 : 1,423,820 = 1,423,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,164/1,423,820 = 1,423,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,164x = 1,423,820 × 1,423,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,164x = 2,027,263,392,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,027,263,392,400/931,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,177,128.19
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