Finding the Third Proportional to 930,884 and 1,447,345.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 930,884 and 1,447,345.50 is: 2,250,343.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
930,884 : 1,447,345.50 = 1,447,345.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
930,884/1,447,345.50 = 1,447,345.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
930,884x = 1,447,345.50 × 1,447,345.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
930,884x = 2,094,808,996,370.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,094,808,996,370.25/930,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,250,343.76
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