Finding the Third Proportional to 933,376 and 1,408,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,376 and 1,408,608 is: 2,125,806.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,376 : 1,408,608 = 1,408,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,376/1,408,608 = 1,408,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,376x = 1,408,608 × 1,408,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,376x = 1,984,176,497,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,984,176,497,664/933,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,125,806.21
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