Finding the Third Proportional to 933,456 and 1,408,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,456 and 1,408,736 is: 2,126,010.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,456 : 1,408,736 = 1,408,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,456/1,408,736 = 1,408,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,456x = 1,408,736 × 1,408,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,456x = 1,984,537,117,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,984,537,117,696/933,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,126,010.35
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