Finding the Third Proportional to 933,650 and 1,482,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,650 and 1,482,131 is: 2,352,822.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,650 : 1,482,131 = 1,482,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,650/1,482,131 = 1,482,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,650x = 1,482,131 × 1,482,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,650x = 2,196,712,301,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,196,712,301,161/933,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,352,822.04
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