Finding the Third Proportional to 936,301 and 1,414,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 936,301 and 1,414,290 is: 2,136,296.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
936,301 : 1,414,290 = 1,414,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
936,301/1,414,290 = 1,414,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
936,301x = 1,414,290 × 1,414,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
936,301x = 2,000,216,204,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,000,216,204,100/936,301 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,136,296.13
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