Finding the Third Proportional to 935,544 and 1,411,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 935,544 and 1,411,737 is: 2,130,312.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,544 : 1,411,737 = 1,411,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,544/1,411,737 = 1,411,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,544x = 1,411,737 × 1,411,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,544x = 1,993,001,357,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,993,001,357,169/935,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,130,312.80
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