Finding the Third Proportional to 948,344 and 1,454,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 948,344 and 1,454,192 is: 2,229,860.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
948,344 : 1,454,192 = 1,454,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
948,344/1,454,192 = 1,454,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
948,344x = 1,454,192 × 1,454,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
948,344x = 2,114,674,372,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,114,674,372,864/948,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,229,860.02
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