Finding the Third Proportional to 941,594 and 1,414,497
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Solution
The third proportional to 941,594 and 1,414,497 is: 2,124,909.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
941,594 : 1,414,497 = 1,414,497 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
941,594/1,414,497 = 1,414,497/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
941,594x = 1,414,497 × 1,414,497 - Step 4: Simplify right side
941,594x = 2,000,801,763,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,000,801,763,009/941,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,124,909.21
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