Finding the Third Proportional to 945,362 and 1,418,745
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,362 and 1,418,745 is: 2,129,171.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,362 : 1,418,745 = 1,418,745 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,362/1,418,745 = 1,418,745/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,362x = 1,418,745 × 1,418,745 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,362x = 2,012,837,375,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,012,837,375,025/945,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,129,171.02
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