Finding the Third Proportional to 930,780 and 1,403,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,780 and 1,403,928 is: 2,117,593.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,780 : 1,403,928 = 1,403,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,780/1,403,928 = 1,403,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,780x = 1,403,928 × 1,403,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,780x = 1,971,013,829,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,971,013,829,184/930,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,593.66
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