Finding the Third Proportional to 965,250 and 1,446,012
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,250 and 1,446,012 is: 2,166,227.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,250 : 1,446,012 = 1,446,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,250/1,446,012 = 1,446,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,250x = 1,446,012 × 1,446,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,250x = 2,090,950,704,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,090,950,704,144/965,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,166,227.10
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