Finding the Third Proportional to 945,736 and 1,453,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,736 and 1,453,608 is: 2,234,213.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,736 : 1,453,608 = 1,453,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,736/1,453,608 = 1,453,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,736x = 1,453,608 × 1,453,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,736x = 2,112,976,217,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,112,976,217,664/945,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,234,213.58
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