Finding the Third Proportional to 935,954 and 1,337,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 935,954 and 1,337,498 is: 1,911,312.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
935,954 : 1,337,498 = 1,337,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
935,954/1,337,498 = 1,337,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
935,954x = 1,337,498 × 1,337,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
935,954x = 1,788,900,900,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,788,900,900,004/935,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,911,312.84
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