Finding the Third Proportional to 965,108 and 1,419,561
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,108 and 1,419,561 is: 2,088,008.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,108 : 1,419,561 = 1,419,561 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,108/1,419,561 = 1,419,561/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,108x = 1,419,561 × 1,419,561 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,108x = 2,015,153,432,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,015,153,432,721/965,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,088,008.22
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