Finding the Third Proportional to 945,767 and 1,505,630
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Solution
The third proportional to 945,767 and 1,505,630 is: 2,396,913.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
945,767 : 1,505,630 = 1,505,630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
945,767/1,505,630 = 1,505,630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
945,767x = 1,505,630 × 1,505,630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
945,767x = 2,266,921,696,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,266,921,696,900/945,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,396,913.51
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