Finding the Third Proportional to 933,602 and 1,408,974
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,602 and 1,408,974 is: 2,126,396.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,602 : 1,408,974 = 1,408,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,602/1,408,974 = 1,408,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,602x = 1,408,974 × 1,408,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,602x = 1,985,207,732,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,985,207,732,676/933,602 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,126,396.19
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