Finding the Third Proportional to 943,312 and 1,442,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 943,312 and 1,442,520 is: 2,205,912.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
943,312 : 1,442,520 = 1,442,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
943,312/1,442,520 = 1,442,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
943,312x = 1,442,520 × 1,442,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
943,312x = 2,080,863,950,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,080,863,950,400/943,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,205,912.73
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