Finding the Third Proportional to 931,938 and 1,473,010.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 931,938 and 1,473,010.50 is: 2,328,223.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
931,938 : 1,473,010.50 = 1,473,010.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
931,938/1,473,010.50 = 1,473,010.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
931,938x = 1,473,010.50 × 1,473,010.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
931,938x = 2,169,759,933,110.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,169,759,933,110.25/931,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,328,223.48
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