Finding the Third Proportional to 933,366 and 1,447,953
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,366 and 1,447,953 is: 2,246,244.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,366 : 1,447,953 = 1,447,953 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,366/1,447,953 = 1,447,953/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,366x = 1,447,953 × 1,447,953 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,366x = 2,096,567,890,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,096,567,890,209/933,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,246,244.12
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