Finding the Third Proportional to 931,768 and 1,405,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,768 and 1,405,380 is: 2,119,726.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,768 : 1,405,380 = 1,405,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,768/1,405,380 = 1,405,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,768x = 1,405,380 × 1,405,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,768x = 1,975,092,944,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,975,092,944,400/931,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,119,726.10
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