Finding the Third Proportional to 931,646 and 1,411,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,646 and 1,411,442 is: 2,138,332.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,646 : 1,411,442 = 1,411,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,646/1,411,442 = 1,411,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,646x = 1,411,442 × 1,411,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,646x = 1,992,168,519,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,992,168,519,364/931,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,138,332.07
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