Finding the Third Proportional to 963,078 and 1,493,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 963,078 and 1,493,310 is: 2,315,466.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
963,078 : 1,493,310 = 1,493,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
963,078/1,493,310 = 1,493,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
963,078x = 1,493,310 × 1,493,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
963,078x = 2,229,974,756,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,229,974,756,100/963,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,315,466.41
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