Finding the Third Proportional to 945,526 and 1,414,945
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,526 and 1,414,945 is: 2,117,413.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,526 : 1,414,945 = 1,414,945 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,526/1,414,945 = 1,414,945/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,526x = 1,414,945 × 1,414,945 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,526x = 2,002,069,353,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,002,069,353,025/945,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,413.33
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