Finding the Third Proportional to 933,016 and 1,485,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,016 and 1,485,328 is: 2,364,588.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,016 : 1,485,328 = 1,485,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,016/1,485,328 = 1,485,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,016x = 1,485,328 × 1,485,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,016x = 2,206,199,267,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,206,199,267,584/933,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,364,588.89
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