Finding the Third Proportional to 943,696 and 1,501,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 943,696 and 1,501,032 is: 2,387,524.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
943,696 : 1,501,032 = 1,501,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
943,696/1,501,032 = 1,501,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
943,696x = 1,501,032 × 1,501,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
943,696x = 2,253,097,065,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,253,097,065,024/943,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,387,524.23
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