Finding the Third Proportional to 944,092 and 1,423,975
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Solution
The third proportional to 944,092 and 1,423,975 is: 2,147,783.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
944,092 : 1,423,975 = 1,423,975 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
944,092/1,423,975 = 1,423,975/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
944,092x = 1,423,975 × 1,423,975 - Step 4: Simplify right side
944,092x = 2,027,704,800,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,027,704,800,625/944,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,147,783.06
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