Finding the Third Proportional to 941,168 and 1,420,527
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Solution
The third proportional to 941,168 and 1,420,527 is: 2,144,034.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
941,168 : 1,420,527 = 1,420,527 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
941,168/1,420,527 = 1,420,527/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
941,168x = 1,420,527 × 1,420,527 - Step 4: Simplify right side
941,168x = 2,017,896,957,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,017,896,957,729/941,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,144,034.81
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