Finding the Third Proportional to 933,474 and 1,441,671
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,474 and 1,441,671 is: 2,226,537.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,474 : 1,441,671 = 1,441,671 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,474/1,441,671 = 1,441,671/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,474x = 1,441,671 × 1,441,671 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,474x = 2,078,415,272,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,078,415,272,241/933,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,226,537.93
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