Finding the Third Proportional to 932,382 and 1,316,054.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 932,382 and 1,316,054.25 is: 1,857,606.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
932,382 : 1,316,054.25 = 1,316,054.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
932,382/1,316,054.25 = 1,316,054.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
932,382x = 1,316,054.25 × 1,316,054.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
932,382x = 1,731,998,788,943.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,731,998,788,943.06/932,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,857,606.42
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