Finding the Third Proportional to 964,784 and 1,418,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 964,784 and 1,418,270 is: 2,084,912.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
964,784 : 1,418,270 = 1,418,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
964,784/1,418,270 = 1,418,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
964,784x = 1,418,270 × 1,418,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
964,784x = 2,011,489,792,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,011,489,792,900/964,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,084,912.06
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