Finding the Third Proportional to 999,194 and 1,523,691
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Solution
The third proportional to 999,194 and 1,523,691 is: 2,323,507.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
999,194 : 1,523,691 = 1,523,691 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
999,194/1,523,691 = 1,523,691/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
999,194x = 1,523,691 × 1,523,691 - Step 4: Simplify right side
999,194x = 2,321,634,263,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,321,634,263,481/999,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,323,507.01
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