Finding the Third Proportional to 965,376 and 1,446,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,376 and 1,446,192 is: 2,166,483.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,376 : 1,446,192 = 1,446,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,376/1,446,192 = 1,446,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,376x = 1,446,192 × 1,446,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,376x = 2,091,471,300,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,091,471,300,864/965,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,166,483.63
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