Finding the Third Proportional to 933,923 and 1,369,897
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Solution
The third proportional to 933,923 and 1,369,897 is: 2,009,392.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
933,923 : 1,369,897 = 1,369,897 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
933,923/1,369,897 = 1,369,897/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
933,923x = 1,369,897 × 1,369,897 - Step 4: Simplify right side
933,923x = 1,876,617,790,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,876,617,790,609/933,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,009,392.41
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