Finding the Third Proportional to 930,672 and 1,401,547.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,672 and 1,401,547.50 is: 2,110,663.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,672 : 1,401,547.50 = 1,401,547.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,672/1,401,547.50 = 1,401,547.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,672x = 1,401,547.50 × 1,401,547.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,672x = 1,964,335,394,756.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,964,335,394,756.25/930,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,110,663.47
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