Finding the Third Proportional to 945,216 and 1,435,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,216 and 1,435,299 is: 2,179,484.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,216 : 1,435,299 = 1,435,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,216/1,435,299 = 1,435,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,216x = 1,435,299 × 1,435,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,216x = 2,060,083,219,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,060,083,219,401/945,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,179,484.07
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