Finding the Third Proportional to 945,318 and 1,414,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,318 and 1,414,676 is: 2,117,074.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,318 : 1,414,676 = 1,414,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,318/1,414,676 = 1,414,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,318x = 1,414,676 × 1,414,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,318x = 2,001,308,184,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,001,308,184,976/945,318 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,074.03
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