Finding the Third Proportional to 935,249 and 1,409,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 935,249 and 1,409,192 is: 2,123,308.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,249 : 1,409,192 = 1,409,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,249/1,409,192 = 1,409,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,249x = 1,409,192 × 1,409,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,249x = 1,985,822,092,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,985,822,092,864/935,249 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,123,308.44
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