Finding the Third Proportional to 930,838 and 1,423,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,838 and 1,423,330 is: 2,176,391.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,838 : 1,423,330 = 1,423,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,838/1,423,330 = 1,423,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,838x = 1,423,330 × 1,423,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,838x = 2,025,868,288,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,025,868,288,900/930,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,176,391.91
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