Finding the Third Proportional to 964,770 and 1,418,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 964,770 and 1,418,250 is: 2,084,883.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
964,770 : 1,418,250 = 1,418,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
964,770/1,418,250 = 1,418,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
964,770x = 1,418,250 × 1,418,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
964,770x = 2,011,433,062,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,011,433,062,500/964,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,084,883.51
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