Finding the Third Proportional to 913,338 and 1,391,539.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 913,338 and 1,391,539.50 is: 2,120,115.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
913,338 : 1,391,539.50 = 1,391,539.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
913,338/1,391,539.50 = 1,391,539.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
913,338x = 1,391,539.50 × 1,391,539.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
913,338x = 1,936,382,180,060.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,936,382,180,060.25/913,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,120,115.64
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