Finding the Third Proportional to 903,939.50 and 1,323,563
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Solution
The third proportional to 903,939.50 and 1,323,563 is: 1,937,982.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
903,939.50 : 1,323,563 = 1,323,563 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
903,939.50/1,323,563 = 1,323,563/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
903,939.50x = 1,323,563 × 1,323,563 - Step 4: Simplify right side
903,939.50x = 1,751,819,014,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,751,819,014,969/903,939.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,937,982.59
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